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How microgrids can create carbon-neutral buildings and reduce energy costs

May 20, 2019 admin 0 Comments Electricity Companies, Energy Management/Energy Efficiency, services, Smart Grid

Credit to Author: Frederic Abbal| Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 11:19:54 +0000

Digitally driven energy management initiatives are allowing companies to operate sustainably while gaining the rewards of reduced energy costs and a smaller carbon footprint. Microgrid adoption, increased distributed energy resources… Read more »

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4 Lessons to be learned from the DOE’s DDoS attack

May 17, 2019 admin 101, Botnet, ddos, DDos attack, department of energy, dos attacks, exploit, Mirai, Mirai botnet, patch, Smart Grid, Vulnerability

Credit to Author: Kayla Matthews| Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 15:59:32 +0000

The Department of Energy was subject to a DDoS attack that caused major disruptions in their operations. Is the smart grid ready for such an attack? Here are the lessons we can take away from the event.

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Meet your low-carbon goals with microgrids

May 6, 2019 admin CO2 emissions, Demand Response, Electric Utilities, Energy Efficiency, Energy Management/Energy Efficiency, flexibility, microgrid, Power Distribution and Management, Prosumer, Smart Grid

Credit to Author: Renzo Coccioni| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 10:26:11 +0000

Utilities and energy consumers are working together to combat the growing threat of climate change. Utilities are digitizing networks to improve the integration of renewable energy resources using smart grids… Read more »

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How DERMS support the utility?

April 30, 2019 admin DERMS, Distributed energy resources, distribution grid, Electric Utilities, Renewable, services, Smart Grid, smartgrid, Sustainability, Utilities

Credit to Author: Jose Angel Rios Blanco| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 10:59:43 +0000

DERMS: Distributed Energy Resources Management System The proliferation of distributed energy resources (DER) entering the distribution networks (including distributed generating units, energy storage and electric vehicles), is challenging the traditional… Read more »

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Be Your Best: Our Keys to a Safer, Healthier and Happier Schneider Electric

April 25, 2019 admin Access to Energy, building safety, electrical safety, Energy Management/Energy Efficiency, Life @ Schneider Blog, Plant Safety, Safety, Smart Grid, well-being

Credit to Author: Xavier Houot| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 18:19:09 +0000

More than 180 years of excellence At Schneider, safety is everyone’s responsibility. Nurturing a safe, clean and orderly work environment is both our collective responsibility and a function of every… Read more »

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From 5% to 94% Grid Visibility: How Ecuador Modernized Its Energy Distribution Network with ADMS

February 22, 2019 admin ADMS, centralization, digitalization, Ecuador, Electricity Companies, Energy distribution network, energy future, Energy Management/Energy Efficiency, future, Infrastructure, Integration, modernization, power distribution, Power Outages, Renewable energy, Smart Grid, Sustainability

Credit to Author: Jose Angel Rios Blanco| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 13:27:18 +0000

Energy distribution modernization requires a coordinated, strategic, research and development effort, and an implementation that involves collaboration between public and private sectors. Economic growth and prosperity, national security and the… Read more »

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Electric Utilities: Ready for an All Electric World?

February 5, 2019 admin all electric world, Decarbonization, decentralized energy, Electric Utilities, Electricity Companies, Energy Management/Energy Efficiency, Infrastructure Management, Internet of Things, IoT, Renewable energy, services, Smart Grid

Credit to Author: Vincent Petit| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 20:14:53 +0000

The year 2018 has been a critical one for the global energy transition agenda with global consensus finally emerging for an All Electric world. Consider these key developments in 2018:… Read more »

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Digitization of electric utilities – Meralco’s innovative approach

December 11, 2018 admin Climate Change, Digital transformation, digitalization, distribution system, Electric Utilities, Energy Management/Energy Efficiency, future, MERALCO, microgrid, Philippines, Singapore Innovation Summit, Smart Grid, Utilities

Credit to Author: Frederic Abbal| Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 13:36:52 +0000

Ferdinand Balagtas from Meralco joined us in Singapore to share the next steps in their digitalization journey. Already using smart technology and testing microgrids to generate an “explosion of information,” it is how they use this information that… Read more »

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Advanced Smart Grid Solutions at the Core of Island Sustainability Projects

December 10, 2018 admin Access to Energy, Climate Change, cyclone, Energy Management/Energy Efficiency, environment, fossil-fuel, GLOBAL WARMING, Green, Health, islands, Power supply, Renewable energy, Renewables, sea-level, Smart Grid, Sustainability, Utilities

Credit to Author: João Rodrigues| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 15:25:42 +0000

To face climate change, several green island projects are taking place across the globe. Island residents want to be part of a more efficient and sustainable world. To support ecological transition and help stop global warming, electric utilities who supply islands… Read more »

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Enhancing Energy Resilience, Reducing Risk Through a Microgrid Approach

December 3, 2018 admin Access to Energy, aging infrastructure, budget, economic impact, Energy Management/Energy Efficiency, Energy-as-a-service, extreme weather, Government, IoT, microgrid, off-grid, Policy, power outage, reliability, Renewable energy, Renewables, resiliency, service, services, Smart Grid, Utilities

Credit to Author: Mark Feasel| Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2018 10:56:53 +0000

Why do microgrids become a hot topic when talking about natural disasters’ impacts and possible solutions? In an increasingly connected society, the economic impact of extreme weather and associated power outages has escalated rapidly…. Read more »

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Tata Power makes digital self-healing grid a reality with EcoStruxure™

November 23, 2018 admin customer success, Customer Success Stories, grid, Smart Grid, Utilities

Credit to Author: Customer Voices| Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2018 12:19:15 +0000

India-based Tata Power provides electricity to more than 350,000 households in the Mumbai area. The utility is committed to delivering reliable power to their customers by means of systematic improvements… Read more »

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