Tag: smart energy
Renewables: Germany hits domestic solar energy milestone – with domestic batteries
In June, EU energy ministers agreed to aim for a renewable energy-use target of 32 percent by 2030. At the time, EU climate commissioner Miguel Arias...
Google using DeepMind AI to reduce energy consumption by 30%
Google is using the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence from its DeepMind acquisition to reduce energy consumption in its data centres by...
The generation game: How two IoT startups are changing the UK’s...
There are two engineering challenges – one electrical, one social – facing power companies if they want the public to change their energy consumption...
Smart energy: Why vehicle-to-grid technology is on the move
There’s a lot to be said for using car batteries as temporary energy storage facilities, but significant barriers still stand in the way of...
Mass transformation in energy: Exclusive Q&A with eurelectric’s Anna Dimitrova
As the European energy industry strives to balance its role in enabling a competitive European economy with the production of clean, carbon-neutral energy, Internet...
Smart homes and the IoT changing consumer attitudes to energy
Consumers are checking their energy consumption in real time, which makes them critical of the status quo. The result? New revenue streams for providers.
Despite...
Smart energy systems to help tackle fuel poverty on Isles of...
A £10.8 million ($13.3 million) smart energy project is being implemented to tackle fuel poverty and support full energy independence on the Isles of Scilly, UK.
The...