The Environmental Blog

MAY 19, 2023

However, this needs to be managed carefully. Inventory Management Effective inventory management is pivotal in adapting to seasonal demand changes. As the ebb and flow of commerce shift with the changing seasons, warehouses must adapt to meet fluctuating demand.

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 22, 2023

With the worst of winter weather arguably still ahead of us, John Humble of grid voltage experts Fundamentals explores how intelligent risk management, targeted maintenance and better communication across our networks are critical for preparing our power grids to keep the lights on. So how can we minimise this risk?

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 5, 2024

With this growth of decentralised resources and the increasingly complex and unpredictable power flows, some of the risks include the likely emergence of hyper-local capacity constraints and that ageing infrastructure can be put at risk. Have you read?

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 22, 2023

The volume of work that needs to be developed and delivered in the UK water sector, in current and future asset management plan (AMP) periods is a real challenge. The volume of work that needs to be developed and delivered in the UK water sector, in current and future asset management plan (AMP) periods is a real challenge.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 4, 2024

Broadband-enabled smart meters allow real-time measurement and monitoring of electricity consumption in homes, businesses and industrial customers, writes Marcos Aurélio Ribeiro. Real-time monitoring and interval data recording Broadband-enabled smart meters record consumption data at regular intervals (e.g. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 18, 2024

In today’s distributed energy system, managing power grid complexity is challenging. We need a new approach that can manage power grid complexity and ensure the grid will accelerate the energy transition, not hold it back. As renewables and DERs grow exponentially, utilities must manage external assets as well as their own.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 2, 2022

Flexible yet complex coordination is required that is close to real-time and optimised for multiple, varying stakeholder interests – impossible to be done by humans. With AI still in its early stages, it is key to inspire energy players of its successful, tangible impact and to facilitate access to solutions.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Why Google, BASF and Sephora are coming together on safer chemistry. Elsa Wenzel. Wed, 10/28/2020 - 02:02. It's probably fair to say that nobody expressly set out to devise a sunscreen to bleach coral reefs or a yoga mat to emit carcinogens. Toxic Substances Control Act Inventory, although the EPA total for recent output is less than 9,000.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Bitcoin mining energy consumption revised downwards, Samsung to add generative AI to home appliances and a hydrogen-powered van doubling the range of an EV are on the week’s technology radar. For example, for 2021 where the largest discrepancy occurs, the earlier estimate of 104TWh is revised downward by 15TWh to 89TWh. Have you read?

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Planet Pulse

APRIL 14, 2023

From revealing the changing wheat fields of Ukraine to generating new AI-enhanced models to monitor natural disaster risk, Planet, our customers, and our partners are pushing into new arenas, embracing both the space renaissance and the data revolution. So, my top three takeaways from yesterday’s series of events?

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 2, 2021

The successful projects include Urbantide’s solution to integrate the smart meter system data across the UK to identify those who would benefit from energy efficient measures – and offer appropriate solutions, and Brits Energy’s technology platform for maximising the benefits of digitally-controlled crop production by managing the energy input.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 23, 2022

Artificial intelligence is set to be crucial to managing the significant increase in battery energy storage to support the grid towards net zero, a new paper states. AI-powered technology becomes crucial to manage storage assets according to company’s strategies and business objective,” says Mark Davis, MD at GridBeyond. “As

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AutoGrid

JUNE 20, 2023

Fortunately, ERCOT and Texas utilities have been at the forefront of effective mitigation strategies, involving the use of distributed energy resources and AI-based technologies. This leads to a dramatic increase in real-time prices, sometimes reaching up to 100 times the normal rate.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 29, 2019

One of the key drivers of this wave of investment is the emergence of digital technologies like AI — technologies that can take advantage of a proliferation of data to provide predictive analytics and real-time insights into asset operations. In April, for the first time in the U.S.,

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Equally, we are already seeing traffic management systems that can direct traffic flow based upon air quality as much as by vehicle volume. Equally, we are already seeing traffic management systems that can direct traffic flow based upon air quality as much as by vehicle volume. target to 10 µg/m3 by 2040. target to 10 µg/m3 by 2040.

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Planet Pulse

JANUARY 12, 2023

Combine the power of timely, frequent satellite data with AI and ML modeling, domain expertise and user input to scale an assessment tool that could play a key role in anticipating and averting food shortages or disruptions, and providing key information for policy support, not just in Togo, not just in Ukraine, but globally.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

It has partnered with groups like a real estate firm, a food manufacturer and a national hospital chain to build projects across the customers’ portfolios. It has partnered with groups like a real estate firm, a food manufacturer and a national hospital chain to build projects across the customers’ portfolios.

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Andrew Winston

MAY 26, 2022

I ran this little rant in MIT Sloan Management Review last month. I don’t want to litigate what these words mean, but I do want to look at why ESG has taken over so fast and discuss some risks I see from the term’s adoption. The only solution here is elections. When I posted it to LinkedIn , it went about as viral as my stuff goes.

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Climate Tech VC

JULY 27, 2023

Each of the six regional markets in the US is managed by one of the independent systems operators (ISOs): ERCOT, MISO, PJM, SPP, CAISO and NYISO. ⚡Wholesale market: Power generators, such as private power plants, sell their electricity to utilities in markets operated by the six independent systems operators (ISOs).

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2022

While there is some way to go, greater and more strategic digitisation can help electricity suppliers leverage advanced technologies to manage these alternative energy sources while providing insights to make better, data-driven decisions. How is technology helping to address the challenges faced by power grids? Tom Christensen writes.

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Planet Pulse

MAY 19, 2021

Advances in technology, including the adoption of satellite data, robotics, and drones have rapidly expanded the scale and speed of production leading to yet another agriculture revolution, at the heart of which lies data and artificial intelligence (AI). Read on for his thoughts. . Matt: Technology drives efficiency and economies of scale.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 10, 2023

The project partners, which include the European Space Agency (ESA), Cranfield University, satellite data specialist Spottitt and assurance and risk management company DNV, estimate that the innovation could deliver £22 million (US$26.7

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AutoGrid

APRIL 21, 2022

Value-stream co-optimization is critical to managing distributed energy-storage assets, whether for distribution support use cases, e.g., non-wires alternatives (NWA), or for capturing merchant value streams through virtual power plants (VPPs). Co-optimizing for different value streams.

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Planet Pulse

AUGUST 17, 2020

Helping farmers improve their yields, optimize inputs, mitigate risk and minimize environmental impacts is the impetus behind xarvio’s three core solutions: SCOUTING, FIELD MANAGER and HEALTHY FIELDS. The importance of resilient food supply chains is more evident than ever as seen with disruptions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Business Green

APRIL 10, 2022

We are at the cusp of a digital revolution, but our mindset has to adapt if we are to make a difference for the future of our planet, explains techUK's Teodora Kaneva. Digitalisation is still a novel concept to many industries as well as some areas of the energy sector. All signs for improvement seem to be there, but why are we still lost?

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 14, 2020

After winning pivotal utility contracts in California, AMS ran up against the capital constraints of managing a multi-year infrastructure buildout as a venture-backed company. But the AI-backed real-time trading algorithm AMS built will help Fluence customers make more money on their projects, said Fluence CTO Brett Galura.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Fortunately, we are already seeing a promising response to the imminent threat posed by climate change; the pivot towards more ESG-driven investment in global markets, for example, is real and happening now. In many ways, the climate change challenge we face in the next 10 years is analogous to the pandemic we’re emerging from.

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Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 2, 2020

9:30 am Computing the Planet: How Cloud, AI and Remote Sensing Technologies Can Illuminate New Pathways to Sustainable Development. The Planet Sustainability Summit will be convening on October 15th as part of the Explore 2020 conference. How will we rise to meet these challenges in the decade to come?

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Elemental Excelerator

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Now, more than ever, there is real momentum to reverse the steadily worsening greenhouse gas emissions that are upon us. A curated Climate Tech Shark Tank tailored specifically to address a high-priority problem where startups can pitch their solution to your senior management.

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Better Ventures

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Larry Fink’s 2020 Letter to CEOs , where he explicitly named climate risk as a “defining factor in companies’ long-term prospects,” was followed by an avalanche of climate commitments across industries throughout the year (see Microsoft , Shell , Unilever , and on ). and a growing appetite for the solutions to do something about it.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 19, 2021

At a local level, citizens, either individually or through cooperatives, communities, or small businesses, can become owners and managers of energy resources. Local community solar projects enhanced by one-stop shop digital systems are set to play a crucial role in the global energy transition. By Luisa Matos and Sofia Pinto Barbosa.

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Business Green

MAY 15, 2024

BSI's Kerri-Emma Dobson on purpose-driven organisations, net zero priorities, and the crucial role of green standards Kerri-Emma Dobson, is group sustainability brand proposition manager at the British Standards Institution (BSI), the national standards body for the UK. Being purpose-driven sits at the heart of a flourishing green economy.

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AutoGrid

AUGUST 13, 2020

Value of Flexibility Management in the Eyes of a Market Trader & Operator. He has directed the Day Ahead and Real Time activities of Energy Supply and Market Operations, with a focus on managing market risks to native load customers and optimal dispatch of our power generation fleet. By John Bonnin.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 5, 2021

Related: Rocky Mountains experience more severe and frequent wildfires Turning 14 years old this summer and going into the eighth grade in the fall, Honary is busy working on SensoRy AI , the company he founded. The Office of Naval Research awarded SensoRy AI a grant of nearly $1.6 I had been reading about the predictive powers of AI.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Machine learning, AI, automation and other solutions can slash firms' carbon emissions and energy usage while boosting their productivity, writes IBM's Ana Paula Assis. Rania Al Mashat, Egypt's minister for international cooperation, recently said : "For us, what we want this COP[27] to be about is moving from pledges to implementation.

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Business Green

APRIL 29, 2022

Jonathan Wright, managing partner for finance and supply chain transformation at IBM Consulting, said the confluence of post-Covid-19 challenges, inflation and supply issues, security, and sustainability "has led to the most complex operating environment in modern business".

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Planet Pulse

JULY 11, 2023

Whether they are impacts from a changing climate (like increased wildfire or flood risks) on assets, or impacts to a changing climate (like water consumption or greenhouse gas emissions) that are increasingly scarce and/or regulated – these previously tangential environmental risks are now top of mind for both executives and investors.

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