Large swaths of the U.S. are still without high-speed broadband internet service at the third anniversary of the pandemic lockdowns, keeping millions from enjoying the digitally connected economy. A prime culprit: utility poles owned by power and legacy telephony providers. Efforts to bring connectivity to...
The problem of failed transactions has yet to be fully addressed in industries such as healthcare, insurance and utilities, Vindicia Chief Strategy Officer Trace Galloway writes in the new PYMNTS eBook, “2023 Payments New Year’s Resolutions.” Payments professionals in eCommerce and digital media companies with...
Tens of millions of homes in the U.S. are behind on electric payments, which has led to power companies shutting off their utilities, a Bloomberg report said Wednesday (Aug. 24). The issue is the “worst crisis” the National Energy Assistance Directors Association (Naeda) has documented,...
Picture a lightbulb popping on above someone’s head. It’s a classic image denoting a good idea, and many utilities are having this exact moment now as digital transformation in billing and payments comes to what is arguably the original connected ecosystem — the utility grid....
March 01, 2023
The problem of failed transactions has yet to be fully addressed in industries such as healthcare, insurance and utilities, Vindicia Chief Strategy Officer Trace Galloway writes in the new PYMNTS eBook, “2023 Payments New Year’s Resolutions.” Payments professionals in eCommerce and digital media companies with recurring customer relationships have long been dealing with the problem […]
May 09, 2022
Picture a lightbulb popping on above someone’s head. It’s a classic image denoting a good idea, and many utilities are having this exact moment now as digital transformation in billing...
May 02, 2023
Paymentus Holdings and Oracle are offering new billing and payments tools for energy and water sector utilities. The companies have fully validated the integration of the Paymentus Instant Payment Network (IPN) and electronic bill presentment and payment platform (EBPP) within the Oracle Energy and Water suite of Customer Information Systems (CIS), the companies said in […]
August 24, 2022
Tens of millions of homes in the U.S. are behind on electric payments, which has led to power companies shutting off their utilities, a Bloomberg report said Wednesday (Aug. 24)....
