Utilities and electricity retailers can benefit from the introduction of smart meter technology through process and service innovation. In order to offer customer specific services, smart meter mass data has to be analyzed. In the article we show how to integrate cluster analysis in a business Intelligence environment and apply cluster analysis to real smart meter data to identify detailed customer clusters.
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