MCloud connects workers to enable digital oilfield
Canadian company MCloud Technologies is enabling the digital oilfield with an integrated mobile connected worker system comprising all-in-one software and headset ready to deploy out of the box. MCloud [...]
Ed Netze uses NB-IoT to monitor grid circuits
Southern Baden-based grid operator Ed Netze is using Deutsch Telekom NB-IoT mobile communications technology for remote monitoring of short-circuit indicators. Having completed a proof-of-concept study, the German company will [...]
Indra plans largest V2H trial for EVs
Indra, a British smart energy technology business, plans to conduct the world’s largest vehicle-to-home (V2H) trial later this year. Based in the UK, the R&D project will involve more [...]
Enel X microgrid powers Massachusetts service station
Italian energy company Enel X has installed a microgrid at a Massachusetts fresh-food service station that leverages solar energy and battery storage to support the facility and EV charging. [...]
Itron modernises CenterPoint gas distribution
Texas-based CenterPoint Energy has called on Itron to modernise its natural gas distribution system with three million Intelis natural gas ultrasonic smart meters. CenterPoint Energy is an energy delivery [...]
Kerlink powers LoRaWans in North Sea wind farms
French IoT firm Kerlink’s Wirnet iStation gateways are helping power multiple LoRaWans in wind-energy parks high above the North Sea in the Netherlands. One of the LoRaWan gateways installed [...]
Dewa updates smart-grid strategy
The Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (Dewa) has updated its smart-grid strategy to improve resilience and agility and keep pace with recent developments. Building on the success of completing [...]
Antin acquires smart-grid firm SNRG
French private equity firm Antin Infrastructure Partners has bought a majority stake in SNRG, an owner-operator of integrated smart grid systems for residential, industrial and commercial users. SNRG is [...]
Keppel and NUS jumpstart smart-grid development
Keppel Infrastructure is collaborating with the National University of Singapore (NUS) to jumpstart smart grid, clean power, renewables and sustainable environmental technology. Singapore-based Keppel Infrastructure has entered a master [...]
Four sites connected to UK smart energy pilot
A pilot to create a smart energy system in the UK reached a major milestone when Smarter Grid Solutions (SGS) and its partners connected four sites to the growing [...]
Tica turns to Geek+ to modernise operations
Energy firm Tica Systems is using autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) from fellow Chinese company Geek+ to modernise its operations. The system revolves around the Sky-Storage & Ground-Pick system, which [...]
Energy companies see sharp increase in funding
In the first quarter of this year, $1.6bn was raised in VC funding by smart grid, battery storage and energy efficiency companies, up 21% on the $1.3bn raised in [...]
