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AI can significantly improve grid management reports DOE

Smart Energy International

The report, focussed on potential opportunities for AI in the grid, finds that AI is able to improve grid planning, permitting, operations and reliability and resilience as well to advance the broader transition to a clean energy economy. However, it is crucial that new AI use cases do not introduce new risks to the grid, the report states.

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Energy resilience: Why energy efficiency must be at the heart of the heat electrification agenda

Business Green

Rising fossil fuel costs have focused attention on energy security and energy resilience like never before, leading to greater awareness and understanding about fuel and energy sources. Enrique Vilamitjana is managing director of Panasonic HVAC Europe. This article was sponsored by Panasonic, a partner of the Net Zero Innovate Hub.

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6 places with future-friendly heat solutions

Grist

Together, they showcase some of the tools cities already have at their disposal to tackle extreme heat, and some of the ways they are innovating. Cool roofs lowering home temperatures in India: The city of Ahmedabad was the first in India to develop a heat action plan, following a devastating heat wave in 2010.

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Elemental Excelerator to Fund 15 Climate Companies in 12th Cohort

Elemental Excelerator

into climate solutions and will spearhead the development of 15 transformative technologies crucial for heating and cooling our homes, reimagining critical resource extraction, advancing carbon removal and transforming our food system. Investors and innovators are taking note, and are pouring in to address climate change.

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The retrofitting strategy behind Sonoma Clean Power's all-electric headquarters

Business Green

The design team removed three natural gas-fired heating and cooling units and replaced them with four rooftop heat pump alternatives and one split heat pump system to account for the increased occupant density and change in spatial programming from the previous existing office building design.

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? The nuts and bolts of grid tech

Climate Tech VC

  Last week, we got in tune with power markets to set the stage for a reliable, resilient, and decarbonized grid. Ensuring grid reliability, resilience, and security is a balancing act between assets, systems, and participants. for grid upgrades as part of the Grid Resilience and Innovation Program (GRIP).

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Greentown Startups Share Insights on the Buildings Sector?

Greentown Labs

Greentown Labs supports startups that are decarbonizing the key greenhouse-gas-emitting sectors—agriculture, buildings, electricity, manufacturing, and transportation—and building resilient communities. MATERIAL AND TECH INNOVATIONS. We know we can make deep cuts in energy use for heating and cooling by improving building envelopes.