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CPS Energy outlines $304 million ERP replacement plan, aims for multi‑stage Oracle deployment

3081411 · April 22, 2025
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CPS Energy staff briefed the Municipal Utilities Committee on a planned multi-release replacement of its 25-year-old SAP enterprise resource planning system with Oracle, a program with a total program cost of about $304 million and a phased go‑live schedule through fiscal year 2028.

Evan O’Mahoney, chief information officer at CPS Energy, told the Municipal Utilities Committee that the utility will replace its nearly 25‑year‑old SAP-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform with Oracle as part of a broader digital transformation.

“We are still effectively using almost a 25 year old technology platform,” O’Mahoney said, noting SAP’s end of standard support at the end of calendar year 2027 as a primary driver for the replacement. He said the program’s total estimated cost is about $304 million and will be implemented in three staged releases, with the first go‑live targeted for the end of CPS Energy’s fiscal year 2027.

Nut graf: CPS Energy said the multiyear effort is intended to modernize back-office functions, improve employee and customer digital experiences, enable faster deployment of new rate- or service-related products, and provide better real-time data…

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