Urbint Emergency Preparedness & Response is an AI-powered end-to-end solution designed to help utilities mitigate, recover, and preserve service during storms and emergency events. The platform predicts the impact of weather on customers and infrastructure, facilitates the acquisition of supplemental resources, and coordinates response efforts. Urbint manages the entire storm lifecycle—from forecasting and resource staging to crew logistics and financial reconciliation—ensuring minimal restoration time and centralized control. The solution is built to empower electric, gas, telecom, and oil & gas utilities with actionable insights and operational coordination during extreme weather conditions. It provides a central source of truth for all stakeholders involved in emergency response, enabling fast, seamless recovery and improved service continuity.

Features

• Storm Impact Module:
  • Uses AI and industry forecasting to predict weather impact on the grid.
  • Forecasts customer outages and asset damages.
  • Enables pre-staging of resources for effective response.
• Storm Manager Module:
  • Manages all activities during storm response.
  • Coordinates mutual aid and contractor resources.
  • Handles crew logistics, work management, and financial invoicing.
  • Provides centralized control and visibility during emergencies.
• End-to-End Lifecycle Management:
  • Covers prediction, preparation, response, and recovery phases.
  • Ensures all parties operate from a unified source of truth.
• Resource Coordination:
  • Streamlines acquisition and deployment of supplemental crews and equipment.
  • Supports mutual aid agreements and contractor mobilization.
• Operational Efficiency Tools:
  • Facilitates crew tracking, task assignment, and work order management.
  • Integrates financial tracking for post-event reconciliation.

Benefits

• Faster Recovery: Minimizes restoration time through predictive planning and coordinated response.
• Improved Resilience: Enhances utility readiness for extreme weather and emergency events.
• Centralized Control: Provides a unified platform for managing storm-related operations.
• Optimized Resource Use: Ensures effective deployment of crews and equipment.
• Reduced Downtime: Helps utilities restore service quickly and efficiently.
• Scalable Across Utilities: Supports electric, gas, telecom, and oil & gas sectors.
• Enhanced Communication: Keeps all stakeholders informed and aligned during crises.
• Financial Accountability: Tracks costs and supports accurate invoicing and reconciliation.