Util-Assist News

Util-Assist Inc., a leading professional and managed services company to North American utilities, has invested $5M USD in Grid4C, a worldwide leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning solutions for the energy industry. As part of the investment,...

Util-Assist is thrilled to announce that we have been named York Region’s “Large Business of the Year” for 2019. York Region, located directly north of Toronto, is Ontario’s fastest growing large municipality and third-largest business hub, with over 1.1 million...

Util-Assist is working with utilities in Canada and the U.S. to harness the power of emerging technologies by developing strategies for state-of-the-art next generation meters, smart streetlighting, third-party sensor integration and systems integration. Our efforts...

Util-Assist is pleased to announce our participation in the 2019 DistribuTECH Conference & Exhibition, which will be held from February 5 – 7 in New Orleans, Louisiana. DistribuTECH is the leading event for the utility industry, connecting thousands of...

For the second year in a row, Util-Assist has been recognized as an Employee Recommended Workplace in a national program developed by The Globe and Mail and Morneau Shepell. The program recognizes employers across Canada that have made the well-being of their...

Util-Assist is thrilled to announce it has received the prestigious 2018 Business Excellence Award for Large Business of the Year from the Newmarket Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber recognizes businesses that have made significant contributions to the...

Util-Assist is excited to be working with the Florida Reliability Coordinating Council (FRCC) on its Tools Replacement Project after winning an RFP for procurement and consulting services earlier this year.  “Util-Assist is proud of its procurement process and the...

Util-Assist is gaining a foothold in provinces and states throughout Canada and the United States.  Founded to help utilities in  Ontario procure and deploy advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) solutions, Util-Assist’s expertise is now in demand...

Util-Assist is pleased to announce that we have been named a finalist for the 2018 Business Excellence – Large Business of the Year Award by the Newmarket Chamber of Commerce. This award recognizes companies with demonstrated outstanding achievements in...

Util-Assist has earned national distinction as an Employee Recommended Workplace in a program developed by The Globe and Mail and Morneau Shepell. The program recognizes employers across the country that have prioritized a healthy and engaged workforce and have...

Util-Assist invites you to explore our new website. As Util-Assist moves beyond consulting to deliver software and services that meet utilities’ emerging needs, the website has been redesigned to showcase Util-Assist’s four solutions.  In addition to Solutions....

Util-Assist is excited to participate in the DistribuTECH Conference & Exhibition which will be held January 23 – 25 in San Antonio, Texas this year. As the premier event for the utilities industry, with over 300 utilities represented, we look forward to...

As we move into the fall of 2017, we can look back on a summer that brought a wide range of unseasonable weather. The past several months in Ontario have seen stretches of chill, wind, heavy rain, and sometimes all three at once. This inclement weather...

Util-Assist is pleased to announce that PowerAssist outage management communication services went live for Horizon Utilities in December 2016. (Horizon Utilities is now part of Alectra Utilities, following its recent merger with two other Ontario...

Util-Assist has won an RFP to provide consulting services to Manitoba Hydro to help with the assessment of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and the development of an AMI business case. In making the decision to award the project to Util-Assist,...