knowledgeowl for utilities companies
knowledgeowl for utilities companies

Knowledge base software for utilities navigating a more complex world

Knowledge base software for utilities navigating a more complex world

Smart meters. Time-of-use tariffs. EV charging. Regulatory requirements. Vulnerability rules. Your customer-facing teams have never had more to know, or more to explain. KnowledgeOwl gives them one trusted, searchable place to find it all.

Smart meters. Time-of-use tariffs. EV charging. Regulatory requirements. Vulnerability rules. Your customer-facing teams have never had more to know, or more to explain. KnowledgeOwl gives them one trusted, searchable place to find it all.

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Security features

Robust and granular access-controls, and custom roles can ensure you have TOTAL control of your information.

Google-style search

Powerful, typo-tolerant search agents can use mid-call without losing their place.

Robust versioning features allow you to stay on track!

Version control and review workflows so your content is always current and trustworthy.

Never worry about pricing surprises!

Transparent pricing and plans you can upgrade, downgrade, or cancel at any time.

Robust analytics for improving productivity

Built-in content analytics to see what agents are searching for, and what they aren't finding.

Used daily by teams in utility companies across the globe.

KnowledgeOwl empowers agents by giving them the tools to be confident in what they're telling your customers, improving CSAT scores across the board.

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YOUR PROBLEM

Utility customer service has never been more complex, or more scrutinized

Your products have never been harder to explain. Time-of-use tariffs, smart meters, EV charging plans, vulnerability registration are making questions more complex, and the stakes are higher. Regulators are watching, ombudsman complaints are rising, and billing disputes top the list.

Most utility contact centres are still navigating all of this with scattered SharePoint folders and tribal knowledge. When a new tariff lands, or a good agent leaves, things go wrong.

Support spikes every time a new tariff, meter, or product
launches

Agents give inconsistent answers on complex billing
and metering queries

Compliance risk from unapproved or outdated regulatory
content

Long onboarding times as new agents learn complex product and tariff structures

No single source of truth for vulnerability and Priority
Services content

Customer self-service that doesn't actually answer the right questions

THE SOLUTION

A single source of truth built for agents and loved by customers

KnowledgeOwl gives your utility one place where accurate, approved, up-to-date information lives. Your contact centre agents find answers in seconds. Your customers find answers on their own. Your compliance team can audit exactly what content was live, when, and who published it.

Without KnowledgeOwl

Agents give inconsistent answers on tariffs and billing

Support volume spikes every time something changes

New agents take weeks to learn complex products

Compliance and audit trails are hard to produce

Vulnerability and PSR content is hard to keep current

Smart meter queries overwhelm first-line agents

Customer self-service answers the wrong questions

Knowledge is lost when experienced agents leave

Updates reach some agents but not all

With KnowledgeOwl

Agents give confident, consistent answers every time

Self-service deflects common questions before they become calls

New agents self-educate with structured, searchable content

Full version history and approval workflows built in

Centralized, version-controlled content for sensitive topics

Step-by-step guides agents can follow mid-call

Customer-facing KB built around what customers actually ask

Institutional knowledge documented and searchable forever

Push updates and track who's read them, in real time

Without KnowledgeOwl

Agents give inconsistent answers on tariffs and billing

Support volume spikes every time something changes

New agents take weeks to learn complex products

Compliance and audit trails are hard to produce

Vulnerability and PSR content is hard to keep current

Smart meter queries overwhelm first-line agents

Customer self-service answers the wrong questions

Knowledge is lost when experienced agents leave

Updates reach some agents but not all

With KnowledgeOwl

Agents give confident, consistent answers every time

Self-service deflects common questions before they become calls

New agents self-educate with structured, searchable content

Full version history and approval workflows built in

Centralized, version-controlled content for sensitive topics

Step-by-step guides agents can follow mid-call

Customer-facing KB built around what customers actually ask

Institutional knowledge documented and searchable forever

Push updates and track who's read them, in real time

Without KnowledgeOwl

Agents give inconsistent answers on tariffs and billing

Support volume spikes every time something changes

New agents take weeks to learn complex products

Compliance and audit trails are hard to produce

Vulnerability and PSR content is hard to keep current

Smart meter queries overwhelm first-line agents

Customer self-service answers the wrong questions

Knowledge is lost when experienced agents leave

Updates reach some agents but not all

With KnowledgeOwl

Agents give confident, consistent answers every time

Self-service deflects common questions before they become calls

New agents self-educate with structured, searchable content

Full version history and approval workflows built in

Centralized, version-controlled content for sensitive topics

Step-by-step guides agents can follow mid-call

Customer-facing KB built around what customers actually ask

Institutional knowledge documented and searchable forever

Push updates and track who's read them, in real time

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More than a contact centre tool
Utility companies use KnowledgeOwl across multiple functions, often starting in one team and expanding as others see the value.
Contact centre agent knowledge base

Give frontline agents a fast, searchable internal knowledge base covering tariff structures, billing processes, smart meter installation steps, outage protocols, escalation paths, and vulnerability registration. The right answer, every time, without putting the customer on hold.

Customer-facing self-service portal


Publish a polished, searchable help centre where customers can find answers to their most common questions — how to read their smart meter, what time-of-use means for their bill, how to register for the Priority Services Register — without picking up the phone.

Regulatory and compliance documentation


Maintain an audit-ready knowledge base with full version history, review and approval workflows, and scheduled publishing — so your compliance team always has a clear record of what was communicated, when, and by whom.

New product and tariff launch support


When a new tariff, metering product, or regulatory requirement lands, create and publish new content immediately — and push notifications to agents so they know something has changed. No scrambled briefings, no out-of-date call guides.

New agent onboarding


Complex tariff structures, vulnerability rules, smart meter technology, and billing systems are a lot to absorb. A well-structured knowledge base cuts onboarding time significantly and gives new agents a reference they can return to every day.

built for regulated, complex environments

The features utility teams rely on most

powerful search

Fast answers, even for complex queries

Our typo-tolerant, Google-like search surfaces the right article in seconds — even when an agent types a partial phrase, a customer's description of their problem, or a policy reference number. Zero setup required.

Role-based access

The right content for the right people

Billing agents, technical engineers, first-line support, vulnerability specialists, and managers all need different content. KnowledgeOwl's granular access controls let you build separate views for each role—so nobody is overwhelmed, sensitive content stays secure, and the right information is always front and centre.

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internal and external knowledge bases

One tool for platform for agent knowledge and customer self-service

Maintain a private, agent-facing knowledge base for internal procedures and sensitive content, and a public customer-facing help centre, from the same platform. Updates flow through one set of tools. Approval workflows apply to bot

version control and audit trails

Maintain a complete history of changes

Every article in KnowledgeOwl has a recent changes history. You can see exactly what changed, when, and by whom. Full versioning options let you new versions ahead of a policy or product change, and maintain an audit trail without extra effort.

content and search analytics

Stop guessing what your agents need

KnowledgeOwl's built-in analytics tell you which articles are being searched for, which searches are returning no results, and which content is going unread. You can even see the exact questions asked to the chatbot, to better understand phrasing and what might be missing. That's a direct window into your agents' knowledge gaps and your content team's to-do list.

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Energy and utility companies use KnowledgeOwl to manage everything from smart meter FAQs to regulatory compliance documentation to keep their teams confident and their customers informed.

Watch a demo

Erica and Veronica from our support team made this demo video! If you have needs that aren't covered here, they are happy to jump on a call and help you out!

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Our owltimate guide to knowledge base software has loads of super helpful information as you search for right tool for your company's needs

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Our owltimate guide to knowledge base software has loads of super helpful information as you search for right tool for your company's needs

YOUR Knowledge base shouldn’t take months to implement.

Here’s what you can get done with KnowledgeOwl in just 30 days

Day 1

Bring your docs and request a beautiful theme

Set up your account in minutes

White-glove migration from any tool

Our team will build a custom theme for you

Day 10

Impress your team with your knowledge base

A fully set up, beautiful knowledge base ready to show off

Your team sees it, loves it, and actually uses it

Buy-in secured before Day 30 even starts

Day 30

Ask why you didn't switch years ago

Your team and customers find answers 3x faster

One source of truth—no more repeated questions

Your boss is happy, your team is happy, and you're the hero

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YOUR Knowledge base shouldn’t take months to implement.

Here’s what you can get done with KnowledgeOwl in just 30 days

Day 1

Bring your docs and request a beautiful theme

Set up your account in minutes

White-glove migration from any tool

Our team will build a custom theme for you

Day 10

Impress your team with your knowledge base

A fully set up, beautiful knowledge base ready to show off

Your team sees it, loves it, and actually uses it

Buy-in secured before Day 30 even starts

Day 30

Ask why you didn't switch years ago

Your team and customers find answers 3x faster

One source of truth—no more repeated questions

Your boss is happy, your team is happy, and you're the hero

Awarded for 5 years straight on

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YOUR Knowledge base shouldn’t take months to implement.

Here’s what you can get done with KnowledgeOwl in just 30 days

Day 1

Bring your docs and request a beautiful theme

Set up your account in minutes

White-glove migration from any tool

Our team will build a custom theme for you

Day 10

Impress your team with your knowledge base

A fully set up, beautiful knowledge base ready to show off

Your team sees it, loves it, and actually uses it

Buy-in secured before Day 30 even starts

Day 30

Ask why you didn't switch years ago

Your team and customers find answers 3x faster

One source of truth—no more repeated questions

Your boss is happy, your team is happy, and you're the hero

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