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Economic Impact or Environmental Imperative? The 'Fit for 55' Dilemma
The European Union's 'Fit for 55' plan has a tough challenge ahead. By 2030, it aims to reduce greenhouse gases by at least 55%. -
Improving Power Efficiency
Optimizing power factor is not just a technical necessity; it's a strategic advantage that saves energy and reduces costs. By addressing this key aspect of electrical efficiency, we contribute to...
It's All About the Power Factor -
Investing in Change
According to a detailed analysis by the European Transmission and Distribution Operators (ERT), an investment of approximately €800 billion is deemed necessary by 2030 to upgrade Europe's electrical grids.
Can Europe's €800 Billion Grid Upgrade Put It Back on Track? -
The Double-Edged Sword
As we approach Labour Day 2024, a timely moment for reflection, the energy sector stands at a major juncture shaped by emerging technologies and evolving priorities.
AI and Job Evolution in the Energy Industry -
The Future is Local
'Energy democracy' is an exciting idea gaining interest worldwide. It's about communities controlling their own energy – how it's made, shared and used.
Exploring the Idea of Energy Democracy -
Enhancing Grid Resilience
The electric grid is a complex interconnected network responsible for delivering electricity from power plants to end-use customers.
Energy Storage Systems in Transmission Infrastructures -
Major Update in Machinery Directive
Big news for manufacturers and distributors of electrical machinery and smart devices in Europe! The Machinery Directive has been updated, aligning with the new machinery regulation by allowing digital user...
Transitioning to Digital User Instructions -
Deluge in Dubai
In an unusual turn of events, Dubai recently experienced severe rainfall, testing the robustness of its power infrastructure against the forces of nature.
Lessons for Utilities from the Downpour -
The Road is Long
While the road to universal smart grid standards is fraught with challenges, the process is essential. The potential benefits of a fully interoperable smart grid are too significant to ignore.
Smart Grid Standards -
Let It Go
The electrical energy sector faces ongoing challenges in transporting power from generation sources to areas of high consumption due to constraints of the transmission grid infrastructure and associated permitting processes.
Grid Congestion and Permitting Hurdles in the Electrical Energy Sector -
Power in Balance
Electric utilities face continuous pressure to meet ever-growing energy demand while also adapting their generation mixes towards sustainable models aligned with emissions reduction goals.
Strategic Benefits of Demand Side Management for Utilities -
Unlocking the True Potential of AMI Systems
AMI systems were initially designed to streamline utility operations through automated meter data collection. Yet, their full potential is often underutilized, as legacy daily or interval read strategies may not...
The Impact of Once-a-Day Data Readings

