Lumina consulting
Lumina’s consulting team helps organizations build and use effective decision tools. We can help you get started, converting legacy spreadsheets into Analytica and coaching your analysts. Or we can build a custom analytics application for you directly. Below are a few case studies of tools we have built for our customers, many of these focus on energy and environmental issues.
Helping gas utilities reduce risk with RSE
Learn about the decision-support web application named ANAGRAM (Analytica for Natural Gas Risk Analysis and Management).
Are cows worse than cars for greenhouse gas?
Turns out that methane from farm animals generates more greenhouse gas emissions than cars, trucks, trains, and planes combined.
How utilities meet renewable portfolio standards
Navigant Consulting created RE-Sim™, an Analytica model, to help TEP plan how to add generating capacity from renewable sources.
Building electrification: heat pump technology
Lumina set out to build a useful tool to assess the benefits of heat pumps. Learn more about heat pumps and their impact.
Controversy to consensus: offshore oil platforms
Offshore oil in California is highly controversial. But, Lumina’s decision model on decommissioning oil platforms led to consensus for “rigs to reefs”.
EV charging: win-win for utilities & ratepayers?
Will rapid adoption of electric vehicles stress the electric grid? Learn about a utility model that could reduce rates and increase utility earnings.
Could humans lose control over advanced AI?
Researchers used Analytica's influence diagrams to map out arguments and scenarios exploring risks with artificial intelligence (AI).
The future of coal in South Africa
The Coal Roadmap study used Analytica to model the coal value chain under several possible future scenarios to assess the impact on the economy & environment.
