Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation Barry Broadus, chief financial officer (CFO), has informed ICF of his decision to retire on March 1, 2026, following the publication of ICF's full year 2025 financial results. Barry joined ICF in 2022, capping a 40-year career in financial management, and will remain a consultant to ICF. At that time, James Morgan, ICF's chief operating officer (COO), will take on the role of chief operating and financial officer (COFO). In addition, at the start of 2026, Anne Choate, ...

Core Insights - ICF has announced the next generation of its utility program platform, Sightline, which now includes enhanced AI capabilities for better customer program management [1][4] - The upgraded Sightline platform aims to provide utilities with a comprehensive view of customer programs, enabling data-driven decisions to optimize energy efficiency and grid performance [2][3] Company Overview - ICF is a leading global solutions and technology provider with approximately 9,000 employees, specializing in energy consultancy and demand management across North America [5][6] - The company collaborates with various utilities, energy developers, and government agencies to deliver end-to-end solutions in the energy value chain [5] Product Features - Sightline's new AI analytics can identify peak energy demand periods, suggest ways to alleviate grid stress, and tailor cost-effective energy efficiency programs for customers [2][3] - The platform supports rapid business intelligence and analytics, allowing utilities to design and manage customer programs more efficiently [3] Market Context - By 2030, energy demand is projected to rise by 25%, with peak electricity demand increasing by 14%, presenting challenges for utility program planning [4] - Sightline's modular design allows utilities to adapt to changing needs, streamline operations, and enhance customer engagement [4] Industry Impact - Over 90 utilities and government entities utilize Sightline for managing programs, forecasting distributed energy resource adoption, and evaluating demand-side management program effectiveness [4]

Core Viewpoint - ICF has been awarded a $40 million contract to implement large-scale residential energy programs in six Southern California counties, aimed at improving energy efficiency and reducing strain on the electric grid [1][2]. Company Overview - ICF is a leading global solutions and technology provider with approximately 9,000 employees, specializing in energy programs and residential electrification [5]. - The company combines industry expertise with advanced technology to address complex challenges faced by public and private sector clients [5]. Contract Details - The contract, awarded in Q2 2025, focuses on integrating no-cost energy and electrification upgrades into existing home infrastructures [1][2]. - ICF will collaborate with local community organizations and trade allies to enhance indoor air quality, lower energy bills, and improve resilience to extreme heat [2]. Technology Utilization - ICF will utilize its Sightline® analytics platform to identify communities in need and monitor program performance [3]. - Advanced digital twin technology will be deployed to simulate and analyze the impact on the power grid before actual implementation [3]. Industry Context - The initiative addresses the growing tension between reliable power supply and affordability faced by communities across the country [4]. - ICF's extensive experience in energy programs positions it as a top provider in the utility sector, offering comprehensive services from strategy to customer engagement [4].