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EPICS global research centre for 100% renewable power grids launched in US

Smart Energy International

The new centre, which is based at the University’s Ralph O’Connor Sustainable Energy Institute (ROSEI) and launched formally on November 1, brings together partners from the UK and Australia as well as others in the US to undertake research towards the delivery of 100% renewable energy power grids across the world.

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Smart Energy Finances: Growth financing for AI-based network resilience

Smart Energy International

This week’s Smart Energy Finances looks at an investment round for Neara, an Australian company that has developed a platform that uses AI to help utilities design networks, enhance wildfire and vegetation management programmes and bring renewable projects online faster. million) for Shanghai Electric Energy Storage Technology.

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Neara expands to improve network safety and reliability

Smart Energy International

Following its $5 million Series A secured in 2021, Neara’s Series B brings its investment total to $19 million to date. This is our third investment in the company, and they continue to impress us with their product, focus and vision. This post was originally published on Power-Grid International in light of DISTRIBUTECH 2022.