Gridmetrics® is the premium supplier of power insights within the distribution grid. We proudly offer the Power Event Notification System (PENS).
PENS Real-Time Power Event Map
The Power Event Notification System (PENS) uses Gridmetrics' unique data set to provide an unmatched observational view of the state of power in the last mile of the distribution grid.
(Events updated every 5 minutes)
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Come talk to our reps at the 2022 #EsriUC for an innovative look into what our power grid and outage data can do for you and your business! #Expo #powergrid #ESRICommunity https://twitter.com/EsriStartups/status/1536438775898832897
Hi everyone! We are thrilled to announce our updated website at ! Please check it out for an updated product suite, live maps, and papers written by the brilliant people behind the scenes about the power grid and our observations.
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Have y'all had a chance to check out our partnership with @BCGENG yet? We're thrilled to have PENS integrated into their DLAN software. Read more about this exciting partnership here: http://cablela.bs/3t1NKUE #Software #GIS
After the @WSJ podcast and article detailing America's power grid unreliability came out (og article - ), we dug further. Check out https://gridmetrics.io/resources/ for a short outage brief with further insights into power grid reliability. #WSJ #KnowledgeIsPower
The U.S. Power Grid Is Increasingly Unreliable - What’s News - WSJ Podcasts
A.M. Edition for Feb. 18. A year after severe winter weather knocked out electricity across Texas, the U.S. power ...
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@BCGENG DLAN Incident Management Software has partnered with @GridmetricsP to "offer advanced power grid notifications within DLAN." Read more about this exciting partnership: https://cablela.bs/3t1NKUE
Here’s your #dailyreminder that has a live map showing power outages across the US! @WSJ
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Curious about the power outages in your area? has a brand new interactive map to show outages across the US!! #Biggerandbetter #Gobigorgohome #poweroutages #disaster
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(2/2) us in our time of need. The video below shows the power outages that we were able to track during the Marshall Fire. Red is a confirmed outage, grey is an unknown state (we are unable to confirm or deny an outage, the sensor is not responding). #MarshallFire #sos
(1/2) Our community has been deeply affected by the Marshall Fire and our hearts go out to everyone that lost homes, loved ones, and a sense of security due to this tragedy. During this time of rebuilding, it’s important to find in clarity in how to help the people that help…
This power event in #GlynnCounty #Georgia affected more than 1,000 people last night (event has since been resolved) #poweroutage
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PENS-Alerts
Automated Alerts for Power Events
Receive immediate notifications directly to your inbox about important power events in your area.
PENS-Playback
Interactive Power Events Map
View a detailed, interactive map of power events based on your area of interest and time period.
PENS-Reports
Customizable Event Reports
Select your area and power events to receive automated reports via email at your preferred cadence.
PENS-API
Power Events API
Access up-to-date data about power events that can be integrated into your platform or software.
PENS-Alerts
Automated Alerts for Power Events
Receive immediate notifications directly to your inbox about important power events in your area.
PENS-Playback
Interactive Power Events Map
View a detailed, interactive map of power events based on your area of interest and time period.
PENS-Reports
Customizable Event Reports
Select your area and power events to receive automated reports via email at your preferred cadence.
PENS-API
Power Events API
Access up-to-date data about power events that can be integrated into your platform or software.
PENS in the News
Gridmetrics, Inc., a company that monitors and tracks the status of the distribution portion of the power grid, today announced the launch of its first product, the Power Event Notification System (PENS).. See Full Press Release
Gridmetrics’ Power Event Notification System (PENS) provides new real-time, hyper-local power event notifications. Aggregates data from 300,000 power sensors, approximately 150-million people…Read the PENS Product Brief
The Power of PENS. A picture is worth a thousand words. Today, the best picture for power outages in the United States is a combination of state-level indications with drill-downs to county-level indications… See the Latest Post
What is PENS?
The Power Event Notification System (PENS) Provides the most comprehensive, independent, observational view of the power distribution grid.
We partner with communication companies to extract power data from primary aggregation points, and deliver it to our customers via low latency, private, and secure fiber networks.
PENS collects data from over 300,000 power sensors around the US.
150-million people in the US live or work within 1km of a Gridmetrics sensor.
Data updates every five minutes.
Coverage is tightly aligned with population density.
Power events displayed in US National Grid 1x1km cells.
Integrated into existing GIS systems, dashboards, and tools via APIs.
How it works
Power Event Notification System
BENEFITS
Near-real-time notification of power events.
Hyper location of outages.
Complement outage insights from utilities and other data sources.
Our data sources are orthogonal to the utility network.
We cover many metro, urban and suburban areas of the continental United States.
Events are measured by potential population impact (align with LandScan population map).
Our power sensors typically have at least 4-hours of battery-backed power.
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