Calling itself the creator of the world’s first operating system for artificial intelligence, Veritone, Inc. announced October 6 that it had entered the energy sector with a suite of proprietary, predictive AI solutions intended to help utilities increase profitability and improve grid reliability as they make the transition to renewables.
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A record-shattering international power supply project is under development, preparing to generate power from a 10-GW solar field in northern Australia and deliver it through 3711 kilometres of undersea cable to Singapore.
Staff of the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the North American Electricity Reliability Corporation (NERC) published a report September 14 on cybersecurity planning for response and recovery that outlines best practices for the electric utility industry.
Duke Energy announced an agreement September 16 with leading solar installers, environmental groups and renewable energy advocates that, if approved by regulators, the company expects to create long-term stability for the residential solar industry in South Carolina.
The International District Energy Association (IDEA) is promoting an expanded form of arrangement between distribution utilities and owners/operators of distributed energy facilities.