Elevate: SAP Cloud for Utilities
SAP Cloud for Utilities offers the knowledge, technological innovation and a flexible, cost-effective architecture; packaged for utilities exact needs.
Creating the energy of tomorrow
Customers, technology and culture are all changing the utilities landscape. Progressive utilities are adopting a new power model that's decarbonized, decentralized, disaggregated and digitized; putting people at the heart of their strategy.
It may seem there are mountains to climb, but with challenges come opportunities. Equipped for the journey, utilities can transform and thrive.
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Adapting to the new norm
Embrace the incoming changes as consumers cross over to a connected energy experience.
60%
of consumers are more aware of climate change and its environmental impact since the COVID-19 outbreak.
50%
of consumers are likely to invest more in energy efficiency today than before the pandemic.
75%
of customers think they will invest more in solar panels now than before the COVID-19 crisis.
Why SAP Cloud for utilities is the right choice
A next-generation end-to-end industry product suite to help utilities scale their business in the energy transition era. Underpinning the activating key moments of the customer journey.
Increase loyalty and client satisfaction
Modernize and enhance customer engagement with increased capabilities and insight
Reduce cost to serve
Drive automation of the back office and reduce operation costs
Future growth and success
Transform existing SAP or legacy landscape into digital platform
Reduce Time to Market and TCO
Central and streamlined data model, pre-integration of building blocks maintained
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Project Elevate: Reaching new heights
Accenture and SAP are elevating digital customer experiences through co-development and co-Innovation. We can help define the best option for future success; develop and implement a transition roadmap that allows utilities to make the most of their investments from the past and implement a cloud first strategy at the same time.
Product innovation
Accenture and SAP are working directly with clients to define new industry solutions designed to harness the full business value of the SAP S/4 and C/4 HANA platform.
Product development
Accenture is codeveloping SAP C4U core products, integrating our proprietary assets, leading capabilities and deep knowledge to accelerate delivery and adoption SAP's next generation retail cloud platform.
Delivery excellence
From transformation planning, through implementation to run, Accenture and SAP have combined the best assets, capabilities and knowledge to accelerate time to value for our clients and decrease effort, cost and risk.
Discover a next-generation retail platform
- Best-in-class customer experience: Supporting the complete customer journey for lead-to-cash. Enabling services on all channels and simplified product definition and faster time to market.
- Continuous business innovation: One solution suite for all business models – commodity and non-commodity. Continuous business process simplification and automation and latest business capabilities and leading practices.
- Predictable lower TCO: Shift from CapEx to OpEx Model, short time-to-value and reduced need of IT operational tasks. No infrastructure investment needed.
- Speed and adoption: Accelerate go-live and user adoption, architecture and deployment options supporting individual customer transformation. Rapid deployments through transition services and accelerator tools and flexibly scale to new business needs.
- Co-innovation: Jointly defining new industry standard solution focusing on highest possible business value at a lower overall TCO. Assuring industry requirements are prioritized in solution development and early adopter support and transition services.
Why join Elevate with SAP and Accenture
Flexibility to combine and select architecture options; hybrid or full cloud architecture. Utilities can select SAP C4U to transform end to end with fit for purpose architecture options or combine SAP C4U in a multi-vendor ecosystem.
Holistic end-to-end customer experience
All touchpoints, from front office to back office to improve the total customer lifetime value.
Built for the utilities business of tomorrow
Allows scalability across commodity, non-commodity products and services for positive short-term revenue.
Decoupled native cloud architecture
State-of-the art architecture with the end-to-end integration managed by SAP to improve TCO and time to market.
Innovation delivered with SAAS
Co-designed with industry leaders based on future needs and actual implementations to continue to lead the industry.
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Choosing the right path
Get ahead of your competitors with the agility to move faster, climb higher and achieve your business goals. SAP C4U can help utilities:
Jumpstart the journey to cloud today
With cloud products already available, business challenges can be tackled, and solutions implemented with agility.
Deliver value faster
Adopting the SaaS components of SAP C4U suite can be done within a year and deliver immediate business results with a compatibility path into the future.
Decouple the landscape with confidence
Based on a decoupled architecture with native utilities business logic built-in and APIs, the challenges of end-to-end integration are removed.
Safeguard past investments
A path to S/4 utilities is offered for clients willing to safeguard their past investments in IS-U while adopting the decoupled architecture.
Lower TCO quickly
SAP C4U can be procured with a simple and consolidated consumption-based model for the whole suite to lower the TCO versus multi-vendor systems.
What we think
Find out how to deliver new energy experiences for future growth.
Migrating to sustainable cloud positions companies to deliver on new commitments: carbon reduction and responsible innovation.
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