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Swiss energy services company uses machine learning to see the future

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Swiss energy services company IWB has a vision of a world with a fully renewable, climate-friendly energy supply. That changed in 2017 when Swiss voters approved an energy act that would reduce the country’s dependency on fossil fuels by 2050. If you want to look into the future, sometimes you have to be able to predict it.

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Energy Dome gets $44M uplift into its CO2 battery for renewable energy storage

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Italian climate startup Energy Dome , which has developed a “CO 2 Battery” for storing renewable energy, has closed a €40 million (~$44M) Series B round — bringing the total raised for its novel energy storage solution to €54M (or just shy of $60M). Europe, South America, India and Australia.

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SAP Innovation Awards: Celebrating 10 Years of Innovation

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Rather, we see these as opportunities to innovate and make positive changes. This is why I hold the annual SAP Innovation Awards very dear to my heart. This program celebrates and honors the world’s best innovators and disruptors that utilize SAP solutions to help the world run better. But are these problems insurmountable?

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Clean energy firm Husk signs UN energy compact as it begins solar mini-grid expansion in Nigeria, rest of Africa

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Husk Power Systems , a clean energy company that has been at the forefront of fueling rural electrification since 2008, is planning to launch 500 solar mini-grids in Nigeria over the next five years. The company plans to have additional technological and business model innovations, and the use of AI and IoT to remotely manage its fleet.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Okra Solar is bringing renewable energy to underserved markets

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It’s a moment happily eternalized in a new press release announcing the renewable energy startup’s $2.1 The Sydney-based company creates hardware and software solutions designed to bring solar-based power to developing markets. Our innovation has spurred global demand from utility companies.”. Headcount will increase as well.

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Battery darling Our Next Energy lands massive $300M Series B to build gigafactory

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Battery startup Our Next Energy announced this morning that it closed a massive $300 million Series B in an effort to get its $1.6 Also joining the round are two unnamed strategic investors, “a manufacturer of EV technology solutions and a renewable energy provider,” the company said. billion gigafactory up and running. and Europe.

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