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What Is The Difference Between Grid Reliability Vs Resilience?

In the evolving energy world, we hear lots of talk about “resilience” and “reliability.” What exactly do these terms mean concerning the electricity grid, and what is the difference between grid reliability vs resilience? The Oxford Dictionary definition for reliability...

November 24, 2022

Barcelona: A Case for Smart Energy Management

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Barcelona: A Case for Smart Energy Management

In 2020, in collaboration with Barcelona’s City Council Commissioner for the 2030 Agenda, Digital Future Society launched the Tech & Climate Open Innovation Challenge for smart energy management solutions. This initiative aimed to identify innovative solutions to reduce the environmental...

September 22, 2022

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Sensors for the distribution grid: Could we get to a $99 grid sensor and what impact would that have?

When we began Awesense, the biggest problem that we had was obtaining data. As an industry we’ve had SCADA systems for many decades, and AMI was just starting to be deployed. Now, AMI is has nearly 60% penetration in the...

October 8, 2019

Industrial and Commercial Energy Use Optimization

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Industrial and Commercial Energy Use Optimization

Industrial & Commercial Energy Use For Facility Energy Optimization Energy usage in industrial and commercial sectors is becoming increasingly scrutinized. The US EIA stated in the International Energy Outlook Report that the industrial sector consumes about 54% of the world’s...

September 3, 2019