The utilities sector is the most vulnerable to disruption, as well as the most likely to cause disruption. In the event of a natural disaster or calamity, the destruction of utilities’ infrastructure is typically the cause of significant chaos as daily life comes to a halt. The impact of the energy [...]
Nokia has partnered with the State Grid Corporation of China for data transmission to allow SGCC to expand network coverage to more power stations and business offices, while also increasing capacity and flexibility. Data has always been a critical component of E&U’s operational processes. However, with the introduction of new [...]
Herman Scheer once said, “Our dependence on fossil fuels amounts to global pyromania, and the only fire extinguisher we have at our disposal is renewable energy.” Renewable energy is a clean, abundant, cost-effective, and environment-friendly source of energy. Yet, renewable sources only made up 26.2% of the global electricity generation until two [...]
Many of the world-changing solutions in use today were ridiculed at the time of their invention. Edison was mocked for creating the light bulb, which was called an absolute ‘ignis fatuus’ at that time and unworthy of the attention from a scientific or practical man. There was also a [...]
The rapid advancements in the tech world are raising the need for highly-efficient, continuous, and reliable energy sources. Meeting these demands and powering an organization’s energy requirements with natural resources may have seemed too far-fetched in the past, but not anymore. Industry 4.0 has also affected the Global Energy [...]
According to MarketsAndMarkets, ‘The energy and utility analytics market is estimated to grow from USD 1.81 Billion in 2016 to USD 3.41 Billion by 2021, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 13.5%.’ The Energy and Utilities sector has been going through its own set of challenges over [...]
