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Alibaba Cloud to Optimize Power Use at Paris 2024 Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will use Energy Expert, a data-driven, cloud-based solution by Alibaba Cloud, to monitor and analyze power consumption across all 35 venues of the Paris 2024 Olympics. This platform will consolidate data on...

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Ancala Acquires Solandeo to Accelerate Germany’s Smart Meter Rollout

Ancala, an independent infrastructure manager, has acquired Solandeo, a growing operator of smart meters in Germany. This acquisition provides Solandeo with the capital needed to meet the rising demand for smart meters, mandated by the German...

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Gorilla Raises €23M to Expand Data Platform in Germany and USA

Gorilla, based in Antwerp, has raised €23 million in a Series B funding round to expand its market in Germany and the USA. Gorilla provides a real-time data analysis, computation, and forecasting platform for energy suppliers, helping them set...

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Swedish Startup Eneryield Secures ABB-Led Funding Round

Eneryield, a Swedish startup, that  offers fault forecasting and identification for electrical system has closed a seed funding round of an undisclosed amount with investment from ABB and Chalmers Ventures. Eneryield’s AI-based grid maintenance...

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ABB Invests in AI-Powered Energy Management with Ndustrial

ABB has taken a minority stake in Ndustrial, a US-based startup known for its AI-driven energy management platform. Ndustrial’s platform integrates various data sources to precisely measure and optimize energy use tailored to specific...

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City of Mesa Receives $1.7 M for Advanced Water Meter Project

The city of Mesa, Arizona, is set to enhance its water management system with a $1.7 million federal grant earmarked for its comprehensive Smart Meter Upgrade project. Part of an $82 million initiative, this project aims to replace over 200,000...

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E.ON Expands Smart Meter Installation in Hungary

E.ON Hungária Group has launched a significant expansion of its smart meter infrastructure in Hungary, installing over 165,000 new devices in Transdanubia and Pest County, including Budapest. This effort is part of a larger initiative that has...

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FirstEnergy Ohio to Expand Smart Meter Rollout

Three Ohio utilities will expand their smart meter installations by an additional 1.4 million units as part of FirstEnergy’s $421 million grid modernization plan. This second phase follows the first one from 2019, where about 706,000 smart meters...

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Smart Meter Challenges in Great Britain Show Slow Improvement

In a recent update from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), it was revealed that nearly four million smart meters in Great Britain are not operating as intended. Despite the high figures, the situation appears to be improving,...

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Schréder Acquires 49% Stake in Photinus

Schréder, a leading independent provider of smart outdoor lighting solutions, acquired a 49% stake in Photinus, a solar lighting specialist with projects in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Norway, and the Middle...

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