EU-DREAM: The power of AI meets the energy consumer | Enlit World
The EU-DREAM project aims to have a consumer-centred approach by transforming how they engage with energy systems.| Enlit World
Itron has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Urbint, a privately held software company based in Miami, Florida, USA.| Industry Sectors | Smart Energy International
Estonia is helping Moldova strengthen its first line of defense — not on the battlefield, but in the classroom. Author: Marian Männi Russia targets Ukraine with bullets, but Moldova is fighting them on another front, facing down weaponised misinformation. “We are at the frontline in the fight for freedom and democracy,” says Dan Perciun, Moldova’s […] The post Estonia helps Moldova rethink education appeared first on Education Estonia.| Education Estonia
Estonia’s Education and Youth Board has received the Global Future Fit Award, recognising its innovative and impactful technology education initiatives. The award was presented at the World Governments Summit in Dubai, where Estonia stood out among over 150 international projects. This achievement highlights Estonia’s leadership in digital education and its long-term commitment to integrating technology […] The post Estonia wins Global Future Fit Award for digital education appeared fir...| Education Estonia
Estonian schools adopt consistent guidelines over outright smartphone bans, balancing digital freedom with social interaction. In Estonia, the debate around smart device use in schools is gaining attention. While the Ministry of Social Affairs recently suggested limiting smartphone use outside of lessons, many schools have already taken a proactive approach, opting for consistent guidelines rather […] The post Finding balance: smart device use in schools appeared first on Education Estonia.| Education Estonia
Brussels conference hears how flexibility can match electricity demand to supply while holding down costs and decarbonising. The post Electrification will cause system collapse without flexibility warns energy commissioner Jørgensen appeared first on Enlit World.| Smart Grids | Enlit World
The EU-DREAM project aims to have a consumer-centred approach by transforming how they engage with energy systems.| Enlit World
National Grid Partners' 2025 Utility Innovation Survey shows nearly two-thirds of utility leaders have seen increased innovation budgets in the past year.| News | Smart Energy International
A new study by Schneider Electric has found that 98% of businesses operate with electrical safety risks and 79% are currently operating with obsolete equipment.| News | Smart Energy International
The National Energy and Environmental Data Specification (NEEDS) project aims to provide a standardised approach to digitising of energy and environmental masterplanning in GB.| News | Smart Energy International
DEWA and Siemens Energy have signed a new agreement to implement the world’s first AI Plant Intelligent Controller.| News | Smart Energy International
The DLMS UA has released its Water Smart Meter Generic Companion Profile (GCP) on secure and interoperable data exchange across water smart devices and systems.| News | Smart Energy International
Brussels conference hears how flexibility can match electricity demand to supply while holding down costs and decarbonising.| News | Smart Energy International
The BeFlexible project demonstrates scalable, interoperable flexibility solutions for grid congestion management.| Enlit World
The EU-funded THUNDER project is developing innovative solutions for waste heat recovery from data centres using thermochemical storage technologies and high efficiency heat pumps. The post THUNDER: Advancing waste heat recovery from data centres appeared first on Enlit World.| Regions | Enlit World
AI is rapidly emerging as a transformative force – empowering the workforce, streamlining operations and accelerating scientific discovery at a pace not seen in decades.| Industry insights | Smart Energy International
Emirates District Cooling Company (Emicool), a leading provider of district cooling services in the UAE, has enhanced front and back-office operations with Oracle Fusion and Customer Cloud Service.| Industry insights | Smart Energy International
Huawei has unveiled its three-step ‘ACT’ (Assess, Calibrate and Transform) pathway as a new approach to intelligent transformation in energy and other industrial sectors.| Industry insights | Smart Energy International
The digital twin solutions developed in the context of the Iberian demonstrator of the Horizon Europe project, TwinEU, are providing system operators real-time tools to predict, prevent and stabilise the grid when it matters most, offering new ways to secure supply and strengthen system stability. The post Smarter grids, safer supply: Digital twins in the Iberian Peninsula appeared first on Enlit World.| Digitalisation | Enlit World
Recent blackouts around the globe have shown just how disruptive the loss of electricity can be and together, these crises underline a stark reality: in an increasingly electrified world, the security of power systems is not a given but a constant challenge, writes Massimiliano Garavalli. The post When the lights are out – our future lies in the grids appeared first on Enlit World.| Digitalisation | Enlit World
CHRONICLE is an EU-funded Horizon Europe project developing a new way to understand and improve buildings through digital twins, real-time monitoring and dynamic energy performance certificates. The post CHRONICLE project: Smarter buildings for a greener future appeared first on Enlit World.| Digitalisation | Enlit World
Across Europe, rural communities are facing the dual challenge of increasing agricultural productivity while reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions. The ECOLOOP project, funded by Horizon Europe and coordinated by ETRA I+D, is tackling this challenge head-on. The post From data to decisions: ECOLOOP powers smart farming with renewable energy appeared first on Enlit World.| Digitalisation | Enlit World
The INDEPENDENT project is developing an interoperable software platform for energy flexibility services in buildings and industry.| Enlit World
Italy’s Gruppo CAP has joined the global water Net Zero Partnership on the development of innovations for decarbonising wastewater treatment. The post Global water net zero innovation partnership expands appeared first on Enlit World.| Decarbonisation | Enlit World
Electricity traders, aggregators, researchers and other interested parties can now dive into the 35 Danish local grid companies' consumption and production data.| Europe & UK | Smart Energy International
A coalition of 13 European business associations and NGOs has warned that the EU risks higher costs, wasted renewables and blackout risks unless member states urgently activate demand side flexibility.| Industry Sectors | Smart Energy International
Engie will deploy Kaluza's Energy Intelligence Platform to enhance customer experience and “accelerate the shift to smarter, cleaner energy”.| Industry Sectors | Smart Energy International
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ELES and Hitachi Energy are launching a project to develop advanced digital solutions for transmission grid control centres.| Regional News | Smart Energy International
National Grid and Emerald AI will demonstrate how AI data centres can work with the transmission network to adjust energy use in real time.| Regional News | Smart Energy International
Industry experts outline their hopes and fears for the UK Industrial Strategy and how skills and AI are top of the agenda. The post Skills, AI, circular economy and tariffs: what UK Industrial Strategy must tackle appeared first on Enlit World.| Regions | Enlit World
As the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) grows, so too does the need for a large scale accessible charging infrastructure. The post New project spotlight: Advancing emobility with NEVERFLAT, ePowerMove and FLEXMCS appeared first on Enlit World.| Regions | Enlit World
Octopus Energy has formally announced the spin-off of its technology company Kraken, as the platform boasts quadrupled revenue over 3 years. The post Octopus Energy confirms Kraken spin-off appeared first on Enlit World.| Regions | Enlit World
The ELEXIA project is demonstrating digitised energy system integration across sectors enhancing flexibility and resilience towards an efficient, sustainable, cost-optimised, affordable, secure and stable energy supply. The post Enhancing energy management and planning through interoperability appeared first on Enlit World.| Regions | Enlit World
In an exclusive interview Fred Royan, VP Sustainability and Circular Economy at SWAN, talks smarter water management in an era of increasing water scarcity. The post Making the water sector smarter appeared first on Enlit World.| Regions | Enlit World
In the context of the BeFlexible project, the RECreation renewable energy communities management digital platform has been enhanced to participate in local flexibility markets. The post RECreation: A digital platform to manage energy communities with support for flexibility markets appeared first on Enlit World.| Regions | Enlit World
TwinEU Project Coordinator on how how digital tools can help Europe integrate renewables, storage, and flexible demand into infrastructure, The post The EU Energy Projects Podcast: Harnessing digital tools to shape Europe’s energy future appeared first on Enlit World.| Regions | Enlit World
BEGONIA, an EU-funded project under the CEF Digital programme, is helping shape Europe’s green and digital future. The post BEGONIA: Enabling cross-border digital platforms for a smarter greener Europe appeared first on Enlit World.| Regions | Enlit World
Nodal Asset Management (NAM) is a comprehensive edge-to-cloud solution for monitoring, control and advanced analytics that turns heterogeneous data into shared, actionable knowledge.| Industry insights | Smart Energy International
Europe needs a 'grid deal' as a coordinated effort to make the distribution grid flexible, data-driven and dynamic in order to deliver the Green Deal.| Industry insights | Smart Energy International
Digital skills are crucial in Europe's energy sector and upskilling is a matter of urgency and importance - new report from ETIP SNET.| Enlit World
Understand why legacy multiplexers should be replaced with IP/MPLS-based networks to future-proof utility grid modernisation efforts.| Industry insights | Smart Energy International
In the complex utility landscape, DLMS Generic Companion Profiles (GCPs) are becoming foundational to achieving cross-sector interoperability.| Industry insights | Smart Energy International
As electricity networks evolve to integrate renewable sources, distributed generation and advanced automation, the need for standardised, secure and interoperable communication between devices has become critical. The digitalisation of substations is a cornerstone in the ongoing transformation of energy systems. In this context, the IEC 61850 standard has emerged as the global reference for enabling| Industry insights | Smart Energy International
The soaring energy demand of data centres is necessitating tailored solutions to solve current and future grid connection and power supply challenges.| Industry insights | Smart Energy International
Pulsar and Analog Devices have co-created the GRIDx smart meter to support universal energy access, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.| Industry insights | Smart Energy International
Stationary energy storage leader Nuvation Energy offers a configurable battery management system that supports a wide range of chemistries, allowing owners to source batteries from multiple sources, including spent electric vehicle batteries. Energy storage systems (ESS) are essential in transitioning to a renewable-based, decentralised energy grid. They play a critical role in addressing the challenges| Industry insights | Smart Energy International
As the grid becomes more complex automation and visualisation are key - InterSCADA and ESTELAR are leading the way.| Enlit World
From blackouts during heatwaves to surging air conditioning demand that grids can’t support, energy systems stress is now a daily reality in Europe and demanding smarter planning, writes Taco Engelaar, SVP and Managing Director, Europe at Neara.| Europe & UK | Smart Energy International
As part of the SiC4GRID project, digital models have been developed for dual active bridge converters in MV solar and wind systems.| Enlit World
SEEDS is a groundbreaking European project that is reshaping how buildings produce heating and cooling with electrification.| Enlit World
Numerous EU funded activities are advancing digitalisation and AI in various nuclear applications - new SNETP study.| Enlit World
Over the past 18 months, WeForming has been shaping the future of smart grid forming buildings across six demo sites in Europe.| Enlit World
Coordinated infrastructure planning and significant investments in grids are essential for EVs - new ETIP SNET paper.| Smart Energy International
Maximilian Heil, GIZ – Project Coordinator, CASE, talks about how it is supporting southeast Asia countries in their energy transitions.| Enlit World
The ECOLOOP project is showing how rural areas can lead the way, not just by adopting clean energy but by transforming management practices.| Enlit World
Coordinated infrastructure planning and significant investments in grids are essential for EVs - new ETIP SNET paper.| Enlit World
Understanding the importance of empowering utilities by merging tech and strategic partnerships to transform business operations.| Smart Energy International
The planned roadmap for digitalisation and AI in Europe's energy sector is open for consultation and input on a ‘call for evidence’.| Smart Energy International
The planned roadmap for digitalisation and AI in Europe's energy sector is open for consultation and input on a ‘call for evidence’.| Enlit World
Decarbonisation of industry is one of the top challenges facing the energy sector with the diversity of industries and solutions required.| Enlit World
MEPs have called on Europe's member states for modernisation and expansion of their transmission and distribution grids among other actions.| Enlit World
The Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact has cautioned against rushed implementation of minimum performance standards for Europe data centres.| Enlit World
How can the energy sector make the grid resilient to blackouts and extreme climate events? I headed to Brussels to find out?| Enlit World
In this Energy Transitions podcast, Dr Kirsty Hewitson of RAICo, explains how AI and robots are empowering site operators and transforming nuclear decommissioning.| Enlit World
ODEON is deploying an innovative cloud edge data and intelligence service platform that extends decision-making to the edge of the network.| Enlit World
The purpose of the ECLIPSE project is simple but powerful: to empower energy consumers while contributing to a more flexible grid.| Enlit World
Quantum technology is increasingly being talked about with its potential for new levels of innovation it can offer in Europe.| Enlit World
Philippe Arsonneau explores how extreme weather events intensified by climate change are putting unprecedented pressure on power grids| Enlit World
Despite technically thriving, incoherent policy in the UK has been listed as a top concern for energy firms.| Smart Energy International
The GRAVITEQA and EnergyGuard projects are aimed to develop AI based solutions for the energy sector and specifically the grids of the future.| Enlit World
MEPs have called on Europe's member states for modernisation and expansion of their transmission and distribution grids among other actions.| Smart Energy International
AI-powered wildfire detection startup Pano AI has closed a $44 million Series B funding round, bringing its total raised to $89 million.| Smart Energy International
An awareness gap and affordability concerns are hindering consumer participation in the energy transition, finds a Eurelectric survey.| Smart Energy International
SAFErGrid and GridForLoads have been launched to develop solutions for the evolving grids with increasing penetration of renewable energies.| Enlit World
Plenitude, Eni’s technology innovation subsidiary, is to launch the Kraken customer platform in its Spanish and Portuguese business.| Smart Energy International
The soaring energy demand of data centres is necessitating solutions to solve current and future grid connection and power supply challenges.| Enlit World
A critical piece of the puzzle has been missing from the dominant narrative on AI energy demand: its about more than silicon and servers.| Enlit World
How advanced analytics, modelling, simulation, optimisation and data science are enabling the energy transition.| Enlit World
The ECLIPSE project is digitalising the energy transition with an open source framework for consumers energy applications.| Enlit World
The POTENT-X (Ports as Energy Transition Hubs) project aims to transform European maritime ports into dynamic energy hubs.| Enlit World
Potential impacts of AI in the energy sector, both its growing energy consumption and ability to transform the sector - new IEA report.| Enlit World
The ETIP SNET AI white paper explores the transformative potential of AI and generative AI in Europe's smart grids.| Enlit World
The transition from AMI to broader smart energy applications represents a significant step forward in the quest for more efficient and sustainable energy management, writes Andres Munoz, Senior Manager for Microchip Technology’s MCU business unit.| Industry insights | Smart Energy International
The second draft of the ETIP SNET paper on the potential of AI and GenAI in smart grids draws on industry input to shape a Europe roadmap.| Enlit World
To meet growing energy demands, utilities are embracing digital transformation, leveraging tools such as AI and ML, writes Marina Donovan of Itron.| Enlit World
By embracing the adaptive cloud, energy providers can future-proof operations, strengthen security and build the resilient energy systems of tomorrow, writes Bilal Khursheed, Worldwide Power and Utilities Leader, Energy and Resources Industry, Microsoft. As utilities adapt to increasing electrification, grid modernisation and distributed energy, traditional operational technology (OT) environments are being pushed to their limits.| Industry insights | Smart Energy International
The OFFERR project aims to support the SNETP Association with a system for R&D experts to access nuclear research infrastructures in Europe.| Enlit World
With the fast evolving energy transition, there is the need for anticipatory investments by DSOs and TSOs to address future developments.| Enlit World
Clinging to outdated engineering practices is costly. Organisations that fail to adapt risk increased overheads, operational inefficiencies, and a loss of competitive edge.| Enlit World
DSO Entity work programme for DSOs for 2025 envisages grids high on the agenda and shift in focus from Green Deal to Clean Industrial Deal.| Enlit World
Europe’s electricity sector association Eurelectric has issued a call for a clean electrification-based European Energy Security Strategy.| Enlit World
Grids projects have been in the spotlight this last week with new publications from CurrENT and E.DSO on technology innovation and funding.| Enlit World
The IEA has announced plan to establish an observatory on energy, AI and data centres to gather data on AI’s electricity needs worldwide.| Enlit World
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.| Industry Sectors | Smart Energy International
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Two initiatives are under way towards developing a common understanding on the potential of AI in Europe's grids and broader energy sector.| Enlit World
The TwinEU project is pioneering a bold vision: to create a federated digital twin of the European electricity system.| Enlit World
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.| Industry Sectors | Smart Energy International
Two initiatives are under way towards developing a common understanding on the potential of AI in Europe's grids and broader energy sector.| Smart Energy International
The STUNNED project has been launched to demonstrate the potential of energy communities to deliver community flexibility to the grid.| Enlit World
