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February 15, 2022

Energy providers must invest today in the customer

The case for investment

62%

of providers find it challenging to strike a balance between profitability and transforming The customer experience.

47%

say the return on investments in digital customer experience is currently uncertain.

No data? No business

42%

of energy providers are currently investing in digital channels to improve the customer experience.

"There is this whole new need for customer segmentation and historical behavior analysis, in order to predict future behavior. Utilities have not had to understand their customers in that way before now."

— JULIA HAMM, President and CEO of SEPA

Customers now expect streamlined digital touchpoints as standard

35%

are investing in sales and service analytics.

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About the Authors

Wytse Kaastra

Senior Managing Director – Sustainability Services EMEA Lead


Scott Tinkler

Senior Managing Director – Utilities Global Sector Lead


Sanda Tuzlic

Managing Director – eMobility Lead


MIKE ABTS

Managing Director – Strategy & Consulting, Utilities, North America


Faye Griffiths

Managing Director – Strategy & Consulting, Utilities Growth Markets Lead


JASON ALLEN

Research Lead – Accenture Utilities


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