# Utility Management: AI Shortlist Index, October 2026

> The October 2026 record of Utility Management in the AI Shortlist Index: every vendor as measured, with the editorial read. This page does not change.

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AI Shortlist Index · October 2026 snapshot · Prompt Set v1.0

# Utility Management: AI Shortlist Index, October 2026

The utility management ranking as the October 2026 edition measured it: 50 runs across 25 prompts. The [live category page](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/) carries the current edition; this one does not change.

## Editorial read

Fifty runs, one per prompt on each engine: ChatGPT on 30 October 2026 (18 through the OpenAI API, 7 from its app), Claude through the Anthropic API on 31 October. Conservice was named in 70% of runs (87% on ChatGPT, 52% on Claude), Zego in 50% and Anchor Utility in 42%. Synergy Utility Billing was named in 52% of Claude's runs and none of ChatGPT's. billee.ai was the most-cited domain, with 24 citations. One run per prompt per engine; read it as a first reading.

## Ranking

Utility Management, October 2026 snapshot. 50 runs from 2 engines. Mention rate = share of runs that named the vendor. Green means named.
| # | Vendor | Mention rate | Engines | Consistency | Move | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Conservice](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/conservice/) | 70% | 2/2 | – | – | – |
| 2 | [Zego](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/zego/) | 50% | 2/2 | – | – | – |
| 3 | [Anchor Utility](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/anchor-utility/) | 42% | 2/2 | – | ▲ 1 | – |
| 4 | [Utility Management Solutions](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/utility-management-solutions/) | 28% | 2/2 | – | ▲ 4 | – |
| 5 | [Think Utility Services](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/think-utility-services/) | 28% | 2/2 | – | ▲ 13 | – |
| 6 | [National Exemption Service](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/national-exemption-service/) | 26% | 2/2 | – | ▲ 1 | – |
| 7 | [Synergy Utility Billing](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/synergy-utility-billing/) | 26% | 1/2 | – | ▲ 4 | – |
| 8 | [Guardian Water & Power](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/guardian-water-power/) | 24% | 2/2 | – | ▼ 5 | – |
| 9 | [Livable](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/livable/) | 23% | 2/2 | – | ▼ 3 | – |
| 10 | [Billee](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/billee/) | 22% | 1/2 | – | – | – |
| 11 | [Vitality](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/vitality/) | 22% | 2/2 | – | ▼ 2 | – |
| 12 | [Minol USA](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/minol/) | 16% | 2/2 | – | ▼ 7 | – |
| 13 | [UtilityPro](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/utilitypro/) | 14% | 2/2 | – | ▲ 3 | – |
| 14 | [UB West](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/ub-west/) | 14% | 1/2 | – | – | – |
| 15 | [Utility Ranger](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/utility-ranger/) | 14% | 1/2 | – | – | – |
| 16 | [American Utility Management](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/american-utility-management/) | 12% | 2/2 | – | ▼ 3 | – |
| 17 | [Citizen Home Solutions](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/citizen-home-solutions/) | 10% | 2/2 | – | ▼ 7 | – |
| 18 | [Baselane](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/baselane/) | 10% | 1/2 | – | – | – |
| 19 | [Utility Profit](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/utility-profit/) | 8% | 2/2 | – | ▼ 7 | – |
| 20 | [SimpleBills](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/simplebills/) | 8% | 2/2 | – | ▼ 3 | – |
| 21 | [MeterNet](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/meternet/) | 8% | 2/2 | – | – | – |
| 22 | [American Submetering](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/american-submetering/) | 6% | 1/2 | – | – | – |
| 23 | [Reliance Utility Services](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/reliance-utility-services/) | 6% | 2/2 | – | – | – |
| 24 | [YES Energy Management](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/yes-energy-management/) | 6% | 1/2 | – | ▼ 9 | – |
| 25 | [Hocutt](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/hocutt/) | 6% | 1/2 | – | – | – |
| 26 | [Utility Connect](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/utility-connect/) | 4% | 2/2 | – | ▼ 12 | – |
| 27 | [Second Nature](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/second-nature/) | 4% | 2/2 | – | ▼ 8 | – |
| 28 | [Move Concierge](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/move-concierge/) | 4% | 1/2 | – | – | – |
| 29 | [Studebaker Submetering](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/studebaker-submetering/) | 4% | 1/2 | – | – | – |
| 30 | [Submeter Solutions](/ai-shortlist-index/utility-management/submeter-solutions/) | 4% | 1/2 | – | – | – |

## Engines

Engines in this edition. Mention rates are averaged over the engines shown.
| Engine | Status | Model | Runs | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ChatGPT | ran | gpt-6-luna, gpt-6-thinking | 25 |  |
| Claude | ran | claude-haiku-5-5 | 25 |  |

Part of [the October 2026 edition](/ai-shortlist-index/2026-10/) of [the AI Shortlist Index](/ai-shortlist-index/). All editions: [archive](/ai-shortlist-index/archive/).

Last verified 2026-09-03