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Kaleido Intelligence predicts over 1 billion IoT connections in energy sector by 2028

New research from Kaleido Intelligence has found that oil and gas, and mining extractive industries, combined with power generation and distribution, will use over 1 billion IoT connections by 2028. This represents more than a 60% increase over 2023. (more…)

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February 5, 2024

Posted by: Magda Dabrowska

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Yale launches ‘Smart City Engineering with IoT’ course

The Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science has launched a new, forward-looking course, Smart City Engineering with IoT, in response to the burgeoning urbanisation trends in the U.S. and around the globe. With the urban population in the U.S. projected to reach 89% by 2050 and urban areas contributing significantly to the national GDP, the course aims to provide students with an understanding of the technological advancements driving the evolution of ‘smart cities’. (more…)

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January 12, 2024

Posted by: Magda Dabrowska

Seeed Studio unveils advanced perception system to leverage digital transformation for industries

Seeed Studio, an IoT hardware partner, has announced its latest roadmap of an advanced perception system of modules, devices and solutions. Aiming to bring system integrators a full toolkit of sensing, networking, and edge computing to leverage digital transformation for industries, these new releases are available for pre-order with more details in its Product Catalogue. (more…)

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March 23, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Enphase Energy to acquire GreenCom Networks

Fremont, United States – Enphase Energy, Inc., a global energy technology company and the supplier of micro inverter-based solar and battery systems, announced that it has agreed to acquire GreenCom Networks AG. Based in Munich, Germany, GreenCom Networks provides Internet of Things (IoT) software solutions for customers to connect and manage a wide range of distributed energy devices within the home. The company’s technology facilitates a convergence of sectors such as mobility, heating, and renewable energy, often referred to as sector convergence or sector coupling, to help achieve full home electrification. (more…)

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September 5, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

How the IoT sector can prepare for energy price hikes

The world is currently facing a crisis over soaring wholesale gas and electricity prices, which have been further exacerbated by the war in Ukraine. Gas and power prices have increased to unprecedented levels, creating a challenging operating environment for every business and consumer. In this climate, companies need to look at the controllable factors in this case, monitoring, reducing and optimising energy consumption, says Matthew Margetts, director of sales and marketing at Smarter Technologies Group. (more…)

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May 5, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Utility spending on blockchain-based platforms is expected to reach $3.7bn by 2026, according to Navigant Research

A new report from Navigant Research analyses the market for blockchain-based platforms in the utilities industry, providing forecasts for wholesale energy trading, EV charging and integration, and transactive energy platforms through 2026. (more…)

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May 29, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Case Study: ‘Intelligence on tap’, inside Veolia Water’s smart grid for water services deployment

Inside Veolia Water’s utilisation of Actility’s ThingPark Energy to power a smart grid for water services (more…)

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January 19, 2018

Posted by: IoT global network

Energy storage can improve the delivery of smart energy solutions in smart cities, according to Navigant Research

A new report from Navigant Research examines the relationship between energy storage and smart cities, providing an overview of relevant applications as well as drivers and barriers. (more…)

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January 18, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Hansen Technologies acquires Enoro

Hansen Technologies Limited is pleased to announce the acquisition of Enoro Holding A/S, the Nordic market provider of Customer Information Systems (CIS) and Metre Data Management (MDM) systems for the energy sector. (more…)

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September 26, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

British-based Geo receives queen’s award from Lord-lieutenant of Cambridgeshire

Geo, the Cambridge based developer of smarter home energy products has celebrated the formal presentation of the 2017 Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation.

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Posted by: Avadhoot Patil