Alliance between XM, Lexica, and Factica Named Finalist for the FISE Innovation Award for Their Semantic Artificial Intelligence Platform

• Integrated Energy Demand Management is a platform developed by Factica and XM, powered by Lexica’s Semantic AI technology. It features over 70 data input integrations from various applications and daily reports from market agents, enhancing coordination and communication among all stakeholders while strengthening the reliability of the National Interconnected System.

• The platform leverages Semantic Artificial Intelligence, enabling automation and operational precision without the need for massive training, improving efficiency across processes.

• XM is a pioneer in Colombia in applying Semantic Artificial Intelligence technology, recognized as the next evolution of AI in the market.

• The FISE Innovation Award, presented by CIDET and the Medellín Chamber of Commerce for Antioquia, in Colombia, honors the most innovative solutions driving energy transformation in Latin America.

XM Press Release

Medellín, Colombia, November 13, 2025

The alliance between XM, Lexica, and Factica was named a finalist for the FISE Innovation Award for the development of the Integrated Energy Demand Management Platform, based on Semantic Artificial Intelligence.

This technological solution integrates intelligence from agents of the Wholesale Energy Market, incorporating advanced analytics, collaborative forecasting, and dynamic notifications that deliver several key benefits, including:

• Validation and derivative calculations required for forecasting, including factor disaggregation, transmission system losses, total system aggregation, and variable normalization.

• Integration with statistical models for timely and automated data updates.

• Secure data integration and information management.

• Hourly calculation and integration of effectively served demand.

• Intelligent, context-aware notifications tailored to each stage of the process.

“At XM, we use innovation and technology to deliver robust, secure, and sustainable solutions that meet the needs of the energy sector. The platform represents a major advancement for the operation of the National Dispatch Center by integrating critical information and automating key processes. Thanks to its Semantic Artificial Intelligence technology, we continue strengthening the use of cutting-edge tools in the operation of the National Interconnected System.”                          

— Juan Carlos Morales Ruíz, Manager of the National Dispatch Center, XM

Being a finalist in the “New Digital Business Models” category reaffirms XM’s commitment to innovation, efficiency, and sustainability in developing solutions that address the challenges of the electrical system. We congratulate all nominated projects for the FISE Innovation Award, and extend special recognition to Compañía Energética de Occidente and SUNWA Ventures for receiving first and second place, respectively.

The development of our platform was made possible through Lexica’s Semantic Artificial Intelligence technology, which builds models (digital Brains) from business intelligence in natural language; Factica’s software application development from the digital Energy Brain; and XM’s 20+ years of experience operating the National Interconnected System and managing the Wholesale Energy Market.

Read the original Spanish press release here.