Energy & Utilities · head to head
Influx Energy Management vs Stem Athena
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Influx Energy Management
Energy & Utilities
Cloud-based energy and sustainability management
- From
- $500/month
- Rated
- -
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Stem Athena
Energy & Utilities
AI-driven clean energy optimization
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- They diverge on capability: Influx Energy Management covers Energy tracking, Stem Athena covers AI optimization.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Influx Energy Management and Stem Athena actually diverge.
| Attribute | Influx Energy Management | Stem Athena |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $500/month | On request |
| Platforms | Web, Mobile | Web, Mobile, Api |
| Founded | 2012 | 2009 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Energy & Utilities).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Influx Energy Management
- Energy tracking
- Carbon accounting
- Building analytics
- Benchmarking
- Sustainability reporting
- Salesforce
- SAP
- SSL encryption
Only in Stem Athena
- AI optimization
- Energy storage management
- Demand charge reduction
- Grid services
- Solar integration
- Weather forecasting
- Performance analytics
- Remote monitoring
Both cover
- Data encryption
- Cloud deployment
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Influx Energy Management
- Energy trackingnot Stem Athena
- Sustainability reportingnot Stem Athena
Stem Athena
- Optimising dispatch and market participation of battery energy storagenot Influx Energy Management
- Monitoring and reporting on solar and storage asset performancenot Influx Energy Management
- Remote diagnostics across renewable generation fleetsnot Influx Energy Management
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Influx Energy Management
Nothing recorded yet. See the Influx Energy Management review.
Stem Athena
- Stem's site names the product PowerTrack Optimizer, formerly Athena, so the Athena name is retired
- No price, subscription fee or contract term is published anywhere on the site
- The optimizer is one component of the wider PowerTrack suite alongside separate EMS, SCADA, Power Plant Controller and Logger products rather than a standalone licence
- Design, procurement, commissioning and operation are sold as managed services separate from the software
Pricing, plan by plan
Influx Energy Management
$500/month- Starter$500/month
- Basic tracking
- Up to 10 buildings
- Enterprise$undefined/month
- Advanced analytics
- Unlimited buildings
- Custom reporting
Stem Athena
On request- Commercial$undefined/custom
- Energy storage optimization
- Demand charge management
- Rate optimization
- Utility$undefined/custom
- Grid services
- VPP management
- Frequency regulation
- Enterprise$undefined/custom
- Fleet management
- Portfolio optimization
- Custom integrations
Which should you pick?
Choose Influx Energy Management if
- You need energy tracking.
- You work on Web, Mobile.
- You also want carbon accounting.
Choose Stem Athena if
- You need ai optimization.
- You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
- You also want energy storage management.
Questions people ask
- Is Influx Energy Management or Stem Athena better?
- Neither clearly leads. Influx Energy Management starts at $500/month and Stem Athena at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Influx Energy Management or Stem Athena?
- Influx Energy Management starts at $500/month and Stem Athena at On request.
- Does Influx Energy Management or Stem Athena run on more platforms?
- Influx Energy Management runs on Web, Mobile. Stem Athena runs on Web, Mobile, Api.
- What is Influx Energy Management best used for?
- Influx Energy Management is most often used for energy tracking, sustainability reporting. Of those, energy tracking and sustainability reporting are not what Stem Athena is typically brought in for.
- What can Influx Energy Management do that Stem Athena cannot?
- Influx Energy Management covers Energy tracking, Carbon accounting, Building analytics, Benchmarking. Stem Athena covers AI optimization, Energy storage management, Demand charge reduction, Grid services. Both handle Data encryption, Cloud deployment.
Related pages
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