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AMI 1.0 Still Works — So Why Are We Replacing It?
Over the past several years, many Ontario LDCs have started confronting the same question: if a first-generation AMI system is still functioning, why is replacing it now becoming a priority? The purpose of this article is to clearly explain the “why” behind the AMI 2.0 transition — not from a vendor or marketing perspective, but through the practical realities utilities are facing across the province, including meter end-of-life timing, equipment availability, compliance pr
Mar 18


Building Success Through People
A strong corporate culture reduces turnover, boosts productivity, and creates a workplace where people thrive. Learn how utilities can build leader‑led cultures that drive better results every day.
Jan 16


Press Release - Kaihen Acquires Sartor & Associates to Expand Organization and People Consulting Services
Toronto, Ontario – January 17, 2025 – Kaihen, a leading Canadian energy and utility consulting firm specializing in business readiness...
Jan 17, 2025


Ontario's Market Renewal Program: What Utilities Need to Know
In May 2025, Ontario’s electricity market will undergo significant changes as the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)...
Oct 23, 2024


Unlocking Utility Efficiency with AMI 2.0
Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) 2.0 is reshaping the Ontario utility landscape.
Jul 9, 2024


Now is the Time for Ontario LDCs to Consider a Cloud-based CIS
The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) recently issued a directive on November 2nd, 2023, marking a significant milestone in the regulatory...
Mar 19, 2024


Celebrating 15 Years of Kaihen - From Jonathan Minsky's Perspective
Jonathan Minsky is Kaihen's founder and president. I’m thrilled to share some exciting news – Kaihen, the Canadian energy and utility...
Jan 11, 2024


Choosing the Right CIS and Other Key Systems for Utility Mergers in Ontario
The electricity utility landscape in Ontario, Canada, is undergoing significant transformation, driven by the increasing pressure to...
Dec 19, 2023


Introducing Kaihen’s Blog Series: Navigating the Utility Sector
Welcome to our brand-new blog series, where we delve into the intricacies of the Canadian utility sector with a fresh perspective and a...
Nov 15, 2023
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