2024 Annual Energy Survey

Forecasting

2024 Free Forecasting Brown Bags and Annual Energy Survey

January 24, 2024

Since 2006, Itron's forecasting group has been organizing webinars covering various topics related to forecasting and load research. The group consistently introduces new webinars each year, and all past webinar recordings are available in our private YouTube library. 

To watch more recent recordings, you must be registered for the current year’s webinars. Our first brown bag of 2024 will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 13 where we’ll discuss the Ins & Outs of Net Load Forecasting at the Edge. Read more details about all the webinars below and register today

  • Retrospective on Neural Networks 
  • Integrating Building Electrification Impacts into Long-term Load Forecasts 
  • 2023 Forecast Accuracy Benchmarking Survey & Energy Trends 

Itron also conducts an annual energy survey to collect information about the industry’s electric and natural gas forecasting practices and examines current issues. During the last webinar of the year, we will be discussing our survey results, but only survey participants will be able to attend and receive a full copy of the report. We encourage you to participate in the survey and gain valuable insights from the latest findings. Click here to review a copy of the 2022 report. Contact Paige Schaefer for more details or go to the survey now to be included in the 2024 results. 

To learn more about Itron’s forecasting brown bag webinars, workshops and meetings, go to www.itron.com/forecastingworkshops

By Paige Schaefer


Sr Forecast Analyst


Paige Schaefer is a Product Marketing Manager in Itron’s Outcomes group for the strategy, planning and implementation of projects supporting marketing functions spanning electricity, water and gas business units. She interacts directly with sales, product and corporate marketing to identify new marketing opportunities, recommend actions and the coordination of targeted campaigns to increase brand awareness and market share where she works closely with the teams to develop content and strategies. In addition, she provides website support, event coordination and manages Itron’s Energy Forecasting Group (EFG), which supports end-use data development, the Statistical End-use Approach (SAE) and coordinates their annual meeting for discussing modeling and forecasting issues. Paige has a B.S. in Business Administration from San Diego State University with an emphasis in Marketing.