The Utility Management Challenge

Building owners and operators lose millions annually to unmeasured consumption, inaccurate billing, and undetected leaks.

$2.6B

Annual U.S. commercial water loss from leaks

Source: EPA WaterSense Program

20-30%

Typical water loss in aging infrastructure

Source: American Water Works Association

6 months

Average time to detect hidden leaks

Source: Water Research Foundation

15-25%

Billing disputes due to metering inaccuracy

Source: BOMA Utility Management Survey

Why This Matters
Without granular, real-time metering data, facility managers are flying blind. Water leaks can run for months before detection a single toilet leak wastes 200 gallons daily. Electricity sub-metering gaps make tenant cost allocation arbitrary. And aging gas infrastructure creates safety risks that only continuous monitoring can address. Modern utility management isn't about monthly bills it's about real-time visibility.

How Milvian Optimizes Utility Management

A unified platform that monitors, analyzes, and optimizes across all utility streams

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Smart Meter Deployment

Sub-meters across electricity, water, gas, and steam collect interval data at 15-minute or finer granularity

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aQ Core Data Normalization

Unified telemetry from any meter protocol (Modbus, BACnet, pulse) into a single consumption model

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AI Analysis Engine

Detects anomalies, identifies leaks, flags billing discrepancies, and optimizes consumption patterns in real-time

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Actionable Outputs

Tenant billing reports, leak alerts, consumption dashboards, and cost allocation recommendations

Industry Challenges

Utility Management Challenges

Multi-tenant buildings and complex campuses face unique metering challenges. Here's what's at stake.

Undetected Water Leaks

Hidden leaks in pipes, toilets, and irrigation systems waste water for months before discovery. By the time they appear on utility bills, thousands of dollars are already lost.

200+ gallons/day per leak

Inaccurate Cost Allocation

Without sub-metering, tenant billing relies on square footage estimates or arbitrary splits. This creates disputes, under-recovery, and tenant dissatisfaction.

15-25% of billing disputes

Energy Cost Volatility

Demand charges can represent 30-70% of commercial electricity bills. Without real-time monitoring, peak shaving opportunities are invisible.

Peak demand charges

Our Solutions

How Milvian Helps With Metering & Utilities

Purpose-built monitoring and optimization for multi-utility environments.

Water Monitoring & Leak Detection

Water Monitoring & Leak Detection

Real-time flow monitoring with AI-powered leak detection. Identify anomalies within hours, not months. Automated alerts route to maintenance before damage occurs.

Leak detection

Flow analysis

Electricity Sub-Metering

Electricity Sub-Metering

Granular power monitoring from building-level to individual circuits. Accurate tenant billing, demand management, and power quality analysis in one platform.

Tenant billing

Demand management

Gas & Steam Monitoring

Gas & Steam Monitoring

Continuous monitoring of gas and steam consumption with safety alerts for anomalies. Track usage patterns and identify efficiency opportunities.

Safety monitoring

Usage optimization

Expected Outcomes

Measurable Results

Building operators achieve significant improvements with Milvian utility monitoring.

15-30%

Water Loss Reduction

Early leak detection prevents waste and property damage.

99.5%

Billing Accuracy

Precise sub-metering eliminates disputes and under-recovery.

10-20%

Demand Charge Savings

Real-time monitoring enables effective peak shaving.

<4 hrs

Leak Detection Time

AI-powered anomaly detection vs. 6-month industry average.

Intelligent Analytics

AI That Delivers Real Value

Not AI for AI's sake. Practical intelligence that saves money and prevents problems.

aQ Core

Real-time telemetry and unified visibility across all data center infrastructure power, cooling, environmental sensors from any vendor.

aQ EnergySmart

Continuous optimization for cooling efficiency and PUE improvement. AI-driven insights for energy reduction without compromising uptime.

aQ AirSafe

Environmental compliance monitoring with automated ASHRAE tracking, threshold alerts, and audit-ready documentation.

Ready to Optimize Your Utility Management?

  • Free utility assessment
  • See real dashboards
  • Custom ROI projection

See how Milvian helps building operators reduce water loss, improve billing accuracy, and control utility costs.