How Can Risk-Based Asset Management Enable Managers To Make Decisions Regarding the Lifecycle of Their Assets?

Credit to Author: Guest Blogger| Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2023 11:19:41 +0000

As the energy sector undergoes massive electrification, the electric distribution industry faces challenges in managing the changing regulations and policies, integrating DER, adapting to the digital landscape, and dealing with the effects of climate change. To maximize the value extracted from assets, utilities must make…

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6 edge computing use cases to accelerate the energy transition

Credit to Author: Eli Daccach| Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 15:24:34 +0000

While oil, gas, and electricity are mature commodities, the processes used to produce, transport, and deliver them are going through a massive transformation. Our energy supply chain is in a state of transition. Two industries in particular, Oil & Gas and electrical utilities, which play…

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Versatile, flexible, and modular: the future-proof answer to dynamic electrical grids

Credit to Author: Daniel Brandao Neto| Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2023 15:20:19 +0000

As we discussed previously, advanced metering should provide reliable and relevant power quality monitoring as well as information that is meaningful and actionable, especially considering the accelerating transformations of our electrical grids. But what about the other impacts our increasingly complex energy landscape is having?…

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3 ways eliminating F-gases, improving efficiency, and increasing DER integration can cut MV power grids’ carbon footprint

Credit to Author: Frederic Godemel| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 13:07:27 +0000

The electricity industry is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions. Here’s why going SF6-free is part of the solution. Around the globe both countries and companies are racing to decarbonize to reach urgent climate goals. While all industries must take a role in limiting…

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Digitization through modernization: A more efficient approach to electrical distribution upgrades

Credit to Author: Pierre-Michael Schmitt| Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0000

As a first step, today’s push toward digitization has many facility operators considering electrical upgrades and replacing equipment with newer models. Though this approach can ensure the connectivity and access to cloud-based analytics and monitoring that modern industrial operations require, the wholesale replacement has big…

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How cybersecure is your electrical distribution network?

Credit to Author: Gary Lawrence| Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 15:22:56 +0000

The energy sector is a top target for cyber attacks Power grids are an attractive target for cyber attacks. In fact, the energy sector has become the leading victim of cyberattacks around the world. In the UK, for example, 24% of all cyberattacks were directed…

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Drive your business strategy with the benefits of microgrid adoption

Credit to Author: Bala Vinayagam| Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 20:11:30 +0000

Energy is becoming a central issue in business strategy. Rising power costs and increasingly unreliable utility grids may constrain your organization’s ability to achieve business results and long-term sustainability. A microgrid can play an important role in overcoming these challenges by increasing your self-reliance and…

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