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Microgrids should be the future of electricity. Let's fund them.

Corporate Knights

The opportunity of microgrids In 2019, Siemens announced a pilot project in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia in partnership with power utilities.

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Eaton's Positive Impact Solutions: Designed With a Purpose

3BL Media

According to the World Resources Institute, net-zero commitments have been made by one-fifth of the world’s largest corporations and account for 68% of global GDP, compared to 16% in 2019. Eaton engineers design solutions that enable our customers to conserve resources and make smart energy decisions.

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Take control of energy usage with LG’s residential solar offerings

Renewable Energy World

In conjunction with North America’s Smart Energy Week, LG Electronics (LG) is underscoring its role as a top player within the U.S. residential solar market at the 2019 Solar Power International Conference.

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Amazon now supports Matter on Echo devices

Stacey Higginbotham

I have ordered an Eve Smart Energy Plug (which Kevin tested last week using Google) to try to play with Matter in my own home, but getting most devices in my home updated sounds like it will be a one-by-one sort of roll out that will happen over months.

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Monash University: Microgrid Project Case Study

Sustainable Development Network

In partnership with global tech company Indra, Monash is developing a precinct scale microgrid platform as part of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) funded Smart Energy City project. The Smart Energy City project will see the design, deployment and operation of a microgrid at Monash’s Clayton campus.

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Are You Ready To Change the Way You Think About Climate Action?

3BL Media

From 2009 to 2019, the proportion of those alarmed has doubled while those cautious, doubtful and dismissive have shrunk. We can do a lot fast: our own research reveals that the information and communications technology sector can reduce its carbon footprint by 80 percent just by switching to renewable energy sources.

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IoT for EV Charging – Powering Towards Sustainable Future

3BL Media

Around 10 million electric passenger cars were on the world’s roads in 2020, representing 1% of all cars on the road, yet growing by 43% in numbers compared to 2019. [1] In 2020, 370 different electric car models (of all types) have been on the market, with a 40% increase compared to 2019. [1]