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Cisco’s Sustainability 101: What Are Smart Grids?

3BL Media

Cities, regions and countries are creating electricity networks that use digital communications technology to detect and react to local changes in usage (“ smart grids ”). Digitalization of electric grids is supporting new ways to source and use energy more sustainably while also enhancing cybersecurity.

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Qualcomm Unveils Next Generation Powerline Communication Device To Support Expanding Industry Need for Vehicle to Charging Station Smart-Grid Communications

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SUMMARY: Highlights: Supports advanced bidirectional communication in smart grid applications to help manage and balance energy flow between electric vehicles and the grid. QCA7006AQ and the Snapdragon Digital Chassis are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. SOURCE: Qualcomm. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.,

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'Made in America' – An analog policy that needs to go digital

Utiliity Dive

To get smart grid projects off the drawing board, we need to include software as part of domestic content calculations — especially firmware for high-priority, planet-friendly projects like advanced metering infrastructure, the author writes.

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Empowering Sustainability: 4 Strategies To Significantly Reduce the Semiconductor Industry’s Carbon Footprint

3BL Media

It’s needed for every sustainability effort – smart grids, the transition to renewables, low carbon footprint logistics, and supply chains. These are based on load demands, cooling efficiency, and integration with smart grid technology. Even scientific discoveries and energy efficiency measures in factories rely on it.

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AVANGRID’s Digital Summit Showcases Latest in Disruptive Technology

Alternative Energy Mag

Top technology leaders – such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, Deloitte and IBM – demonstrate innovations to support customer service, operations and smart grids

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Qualcomm Technologies Are Enabling a More Reliable, Resilient, Sustainable, and Affordable Grid [Video]

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: The utility industry is in the midst of a transition that is driven by decarbonization, decentralization, digitalization, and the need to harden grid infrastructure to make it more resilient to natural disasters. SOURCE: Qualcomm. 1 Making energy more affordable is a timely and considerable challenge.

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Envision Digital appointed to develop first AIoT Smart Grid for PTT in Thailand Eastern Economic Corridor

Eco-Business

Envision Digital International Pte Ltd ("Envision Digital"), a global Digital AIoT technology leader headquartered in Singapore, has been appointed to develop the first Smart Grid for Thailand's major energy company, PTT Public Company Ltd ("PTT") which contributes to approximately 16% of the country's GDP.