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Smart Grid and Future of Energy
Texarkana Gazette
Energy plays an essential role in modern society, permitting systems that meet human needs such as shelter, employment, transportation, and sustenance. In 2018, the U.S. spent $1.3 trillion on energy, or 6.2% of Gross Domestic Product. Spread over the population, annual costs were $3,891 per individual.
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Software Without Geospatial Power Has 'Lost' the Plot
Forbes
We all know how locked down and controlled 2020 has been. Paradoxically perhaps, this very act of containment has driven an increased use of world mapping data and geospatially-aware software, as we seek to find out what’s happening around the planet. Right now, we really don’t want to be lost on the map, more than ever.
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Everything Old Is New Again: Why Big Tech Is Wrong About Utility Restructuring
Utility Dive
A spate of recent articles in the energy trade press, including a recent one in Utility Dive, suggest a regulatory campaign is afoot. Big Tech and large industrial customers are teaming up, using the pretext of clean energy to impose prescriptive wholesale regional transmission organizations on the West and Southeast, the two regions of the country where organized markets have never taken hold.
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Accelerating These 3 Trends Would Reshape the Energy Industry
Forbes
For years, interest in the energy transition, the sector’s transformation from fossil-based to zero-carbon systems, has been building. Such an enormous shift takes time, of course, but the pandemic has given the world an opportunity to accelerate it — if we make the right choices.
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Accelerating Digitalization in Energy
Energy Digital
Digitalization — not an uncommon phrase in the business world. Organizations across all industries are implementing some form of digital strategy — and it's not just the CTOs and the CIOs driving the adoption — leaders ranging from CFOs to HR have their role to play in driving digitalization.
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4 Major Trends Influencing the Growth Dynamics of LiDAR Market
Geospatial World
The global LiDAR market is currently witnessing a prolific expansion in terms of volume and revenue share, given the technology’s rising adoption for extensive mapping and 3D imaging applications. Some of the current mapping and imaging solutions are relatively low on the performance dimension, demanding a need for LiDAR.
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Powering the Role of Cybersecurity with Geospatial Data
Analytics Insight
We cannot deny the fact that cyberattacks are growing at an unprecedented rate. As more and more companies are turning to digital, the risk of exposure to cybercriminals is relentlessly becoming inevitable. In the current scenario, COVID-19 has expedited this threat to the next level so far in 2020.
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