Schneider Electric
Energy Efficiency
EU warned not to over-rely on hydrogen to decarbonise buildings
A coalition of 33 European organisations has sent a letter warning the EU not to over-rely on direct hydrogen to decarbonise buildings.
Policy & Regulation
New WEF report provides roadmap to net-zero carbon cities
The report, Net-Zero Carbon Cities: An Integrated Approach, outlines the need and benefit derived from an integrated energy approach to manage buildings.
Smart Energy
New smart home ‘energy centre’ from Schneider Electric
The Square D Energy Centre has been introduced by Schneider Electric as part of its Wiser collection of smart home solutions.
Policy & Regulation
Industry reacts to UK green revolution plan
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday unveiled his long-awaited ten-point action plan intended to kick-start a green industrial revolution in the UK.
IOT
5G industry use cases trialled in France
Two 5G use cases featuring augmented reality and robotics are being trialled by Schneider Electric and Orange.
New technology
Augmented reality solution for remote power system field worker support launched
Remote Expertise, an augmented reality-based solution for remote field services technical support of power system equipment, has been launched by Schneider Electric.
Smart Energy
COVID-19 shifts Earth Overshoot Day 2020 by more than 3 weeks
On August 22, Earth Overshoot Day comes more than three weeks later than last year, as COVID-19 forced humanity’s activities to slow down abruptly.
Energy & Grid Management
Schneider Electric announces partnership to deliver energy-as-a-service
Schneider Electric and Huck Capital, an investment firm committed to transforming the century-old utility model, have announced a partnership to deliver clean energy-as-a-service to commercial and industrial buildings.
Storage
France set to be home to €1.6bn gigafactory by 2023
France is set to be home to the EU’s latest battery gigafactory, following the announcement of a partnership between French industrial company Verkor, Schneider Electric, EIT Innoenergy and property company GROUPE IDEC to build an initial 16GWh capacity facility by 2023.
Finance & Investment
New coalition to accelerate the energy transition in transport and logistics
Some eleven organisations have joined forces to accelerate the energy transition within the transport and logistics industry.
