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Entergy Named to JUST 100 List for Corporate Responsibility & Community Impact

Entergy Named to JUST 100 List for Corporate Responsibility & Community Impact
02/26/2025 | Companies
Entergy is honored to be recognized on the JUST 100 list of America’s Most JUST Companies by JUST Capital and CNBC for the third time. Serving customers across Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, and Arkansas, Entergy was previously acknowledged in both 2023 and 2022. This year, the company secured the...
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AI and ML Driving Digital Transformation Across Sectors, Says Eaton Study

AI and ML Driving Digital Transformation Across Sectors, Says Eaton Study
11/21/2024 | Companies
A recent study commissioned by Eaton, a global leader in intelligent power management, reveals that companies are increasingly willing to move away from legacy technologies in favor of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to gain significant benefits. The study, conducted by...
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Innovative Storm Restoration: Duke Energy's AIR Tool in Action

Innovative Storm Restoration: Duke Energy's AIR Tool in Action
11/20/2024 | Companies
I find it amusing when people claim that utilities lack innovation. Clearly, they haven’t witnessed us in storm mode. We harness the technology we’ve developed and apply it to the challenges storms bring—and the results are exceptional.    This video showcases that journey. AIR, a tool...
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Smart Energy Grids: Cisco’s Role in Securing the Future of Clean Energy

Smart Energy Grids: Cisco’s Role in Securing the Future of Clean Energy
10/30/2024 | Companies
We rely heavily on the energy grid for nearly all aspects of modern life. However, the grid faces a multitude of challenges, from aging infrastructure and rising demand to cyber threats and the growing complexity of incorporating renewable energy sources. Digital innovations are vital in addressing...
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How Utilities Can Strengthen Cybersecurity Amid Rising Cyberattacks

How Utilities Can Strengthen Cybersecurity Amid Rising Cyberattacks
10/21/2024 | Companies
In 2023, there were 2,365 cyberattacks affecting over 343 million individuals—about 10 million more than the U.S. population—according to Forbes Advisor. USA Today reports that by 2024, the cost of cybercrime is expected to hit $9.5 trillion, and by 2025, exceed $10.5 trillion. Additionally, by...
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Navigating Grid Modernization: Balancing Challenges and Opportunities in the U.S. Energy Sector

Navigating Grid Modernization: Balancing Challenges and Opportunities in the U.S. Energy Sector
10/04/2024 | Companies
As energy managers, utility companies consistently work to reconcile the need for grid expansion with various competing priorities, such as operating and maintaining aging infrastructure, integrating renewable energy sources, and enhancing both resiliency and reliability.   Welcome to the...
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GridUp: Advanced Tool for Forecasting EV Power Demands and Grid Upgrades

GridUp: Advanced Tool for Forecasting EV Power Demands and Grid Upgrades
09/04/2024 | Companies
RMI has introduced GridUp, a cutting-edge, publicly accessible tool designed to assist utilities in forecasting energy and power demands driven by vehicle electrification. GridUp enables precise predictions of electric vehicle (EV) power requirements down to the census-block group level, equipping...
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Wesco International becomes ISO 9001:2015 certified

Wesco International becomes ISO 9001:2015 certified
02/20/2023 | Companies
Wesco International's (NYSE:WCC) Pittsburgh headquarters is pleased to announce that its Quality Management System has been successfully registered to ISO 9001:2015. Wesco provides supply chain services, technical services, and products for structured cabling systems, electrical/electronic wire and...
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Sustainability and economic prosperity in Southern Africa

Sustainability and economic prosperity in Southern Africa
12/01/2022 | Companies
This year, Egypt hosted the 27th UN Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP27), which raised some intriguing questions about the relevance of sustainable business to African organizations and communities. Many people in this region see sustainability as a problem imported from the West and Europe...
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