Tag: smartgrids
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Industrial Decarbonisation: Key Strategies for a Sustainable Future
The global initiative to combat climate change has placed a high priority on industrial decarbonization, aiming to reduce the significant contribution of industrial sectors to greenhouse gas emissions. Strategies such as smart electrification, digitalization, renewable energy integration, and effective data management are crucial in achieving this goal. Industrial decarbonization not only addresses environmental concerns but…
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Decarbonising Energy and Driving Resilience with Gareth Evans, CEO of Veckta
Have you ever wondered how businesses and communities can become more resilient while decarbonising their energy systems? Look no further! In the latest episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Gareth Evans, CEO of Veckta, an innovative company that focuses on helping organizations design, build, and operate clean, secure,…
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Dude – Where’s My Customer? On Telcos, Utilities and Smart Grids. Towards a “SIM Card” for Smart Grids
We had a really solid briefing with Convergys today. The firm sells software and services to telcos and utilities for customer care and billing – it has 80k employees worldwide, 550+ clients, and $3bn in revenue. According to Greenmonk research most utilities are failing to understand the the need to put the customer right at the…
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Grid Watch: smartgrids meet smartcomms
We have pointed to the ongoing convergence of wireless communications and smart grids before, for example in this video about Tropos Networks and in Tom’s stump pitch on sustainability and mobility, but some news from this week throws the trend into stark relief. Carbon Trust investments, the VC arm of a non-profit organisation working to…