Sentient Energy

The Leader in Distribution Line Monitors & Grid Analytics Sentient Energy makes power delivery safe, reliable and DER ready. The company provides the industry’s only Grid Analytics System that covers the entire distribution network with quickly deployed intelligent sensors and analytics that identify and analyze potential faults and other grid events. Sentient Energy leads the market with the largest mesh network line sensor deployments in North America, and partnerships with leading utility network providers including Silver Spring Networks, Landis + Gyr, and AT&T. Headquartered in Burlingame, CA, Sentient Energy offers the only substation-class, cost-effective line monitor/sensors and analytics that can quickly deploy anywhere along the distribution grid, enabling them to find faults, cut costs and prevent hazards. Our monitoring systems give utilities unique and detailed insight into operating status and fault conditions along the entire distribution grid downstream from the substation. Deployed on top of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) or Distribution Automation (DA) communications networks, Sentient Energy leverages the capital invested in the Smart Grid by improving reliability and service while reducing liability. Sentient Energy is known for excellence in distribution line management and fault detection, leading the way with innovative line sensors and software that put substation class measurement and analytics anywhere on the grid. Sentient line monitors are the power industry's most technologically advanced, dependable, and field tested distribution line sensors. That's why they have become the line sensor standard for mesh networks provided by industry leaders such as Landys+Gyr and Silver Spring Networks. Together with partner Silver Spring Networks, Sentient delivered the world's first massive scale, RF Mesh-based line management system for fault detection, load monitoring and grid analytics.