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We leverage our industry experience to unlock data, deliver insights and build a better future.

1898 & Co.

We turn business and technology insights into strategic solutions for critical infrastructure industries.

Our consultants blend business, financial and technical know-how with industry experience to deliver solutions that work.

We’re proud of the fact that we’ve grown our careers in the industry. This gives us a deep understanding of our clients’ challenges — and opportunities. You face evolving regulatory demands and operational complexities at every turn. We will help you navigate those with pragmatism and tenacity.

What We Do

1898 & Co. is a global business, technology and security consultancy serving critical infrastructure industries. We partner with clients to plan, secure and optimize their business. As part of Burns & McDonnell and our 120 years of industry experience, we understand the complexity of your asset-intensive business model, the trends impacting your industry, and the need to ground big ideas in operational realities.

Acquisition & Divestment

Asset Planning & Management

Business Strategy & Transformation

Data & Analytics

Enterprise Technology

Financial Analysis

Industrial Cybersecurity

Policy & Regulatory

Our Work

Critical infrastructure companies often struggle to keep their operations protected from cybersecurity attacks. Unlike other firms that focus mostly on information technology cybersecurity, 1898 & Co. is one of the first firms to support operational technology through managed threat services.

After founding an advisory council of public interest groups and industry representatives, Arizona Public Service required a skilled partner with industry experience to lead meetings that improve outcomes for the public and the utility.

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Insights

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A Tool for Modernizing the Grid

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Now More Than Ever, Critical Infrastructure Must Be Cybersecure

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Building Resilient, Self-Healing Grids Starts With Careful Analysis of Feeder Layouts and Load Distribution

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Investing for a Better World: Making the Case for Standardised ESG Data Reporting

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Strategies to Supercharge Electric Fleet Operations

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Offshore Wind Transmission: How Far Has the U.S. Come?

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Perspectives on Utility Transformation

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The Case for Digitalizing Ports

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