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IONATE Raises $17 Million to Help Grids Meet Decarbonization and AI Needs

ESG Today

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

IONATE, a startup that makes smart electric transformers and software for electric grids, announced that it has raised $17 million in a Series A round, with proceeds to be used to fuel growth across key markets, launch its US operations, and advance its technology.

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Canada’s net-zero opportunities might skip some provinces

Corporate Knights

MAY 25, 2022

“The absence of a net zero emissions strategy for Ontario’s electricity grid could result in missed growth opportunities in promising new markets,” said the report, Net Zero Opportunities , pointing to renewables, smart grids and battery storage.

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The top 25 most sustainable fleets

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

But in early 2019, Amazon announced an industry-first for a delivery company: It pledged that half of all of its shipments would be net-zero carbon by 2030. The entire company (including transportation) will be net-zero carbon by 2040. It's been building out smart grid tech and testing out a virtual power plant.

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How Electrification Fits in the World of Cleaner Energy

3BL Media

JULY 22, 2022

Duke Energy is one of the convention sponsors, so three leaders are participating in discussions on electrification of truck and bus fleets, how to make the technology affordable and net-zero carbon emissions. Duke Energy is moving to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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After the Army, She Followed Her Dream, Charted a New Career

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

She found a natural fit in Grid Management, where she works today, alongside other engineers who implement smart technology that helps ensure customers have power when and where they need it. The smart grid can reroute service around problems, reducing the likelihood a customer is impacted by an outage.

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AI-Powered Smart Energy Platform GridBeyond Raises $55 Million to Scale Growth

ESG Today

APRIL 16, 2024

Michael Phelan, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of GridBeyond, said: “The newly completed financing round sets GridBeyond on the path to increase the reach of our intelligent energy platform and deliver world leading AI and powerful automation capabilities to smart grid and energy markets across the world.

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Positive Impact of ESG on Display at VMware Explore

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

VMware CEO Raghu Raghuram's opening keynote highlighted VMware’s Zero Carbon Committed initiative, a collaborative effort that taps the enormous potential of VMware’s public cloud partner ecosystem. Another objective in this transformation was to create a more sustainable and secure environment by reducing carbon footprint.

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Net Zero North West | NORTH WEST CLUSTER PLAN

Energy Central

JANUARY 20, 2023

The North West is the leading region which already has all the elements required to deliver a net zero carbon industrial cluster by 2040 – including renewables, hydrogen, Carbon Capture Utilisation & Storage (CCUS), nuclear and smart grids.

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Forget net-zero, businesses should be striving for true zero. Here’s why.

Renewable Energy World

APRIL 1, 2021

Traceability is the next big frontier in demanding clean energy from source to socket, argues former IBM Global Smart Grid Systems Leader, Steve Hoy. True Zero carbon is the new goa l. True Zero, it turns out, is the fulcrum on which the entire world will go green. by Steve Hoy.

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Demand-side emission reduction key to meeting decarbonization goals, report says

Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 22, 2021

In the race to meet aggressive decarbonization and net-zero carbon goals and regulations, a new study shows that utilities cannot afford to just focus on clean energy supply investments.

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Illuminating Possibility: Duke Energy and Ford Motor Company Plan To Use F-150 Lightning Electric Trucks To Help Power the Grid

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

V2G can push and pull energy between a connected EV and the grid, supplying the grid with stored, charged power and helping balance energy consumption and production. Duke Energy is making improvements now to ready the grid for more renewables and technologies like vehicle-to-grid,” said Sideris.

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Clean energy is hot: how industry employers can find the best people in a growing and competitive job market

Renewable Energy World

MARCH 12, 2021

Up and down the renewable-energy food chain, workers are needed — scientists in research and development, engineers and software developers in smart grid, energy production and storage, construction and maintenance workers in plant and solar/wind farm operations, finance, sales and marketing wizards in product commercialization, and many others.

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AB: What Might US Elections Mean for Renewable Energy?

3BL Media

OCTOBER 7, 2024

And with the US, along with other countries, having pledged to meet net zero carbon emissions targets by 2050, we expect reliance on clean energy sources to increase regardless of election outcomes. Crude oil and natural gas production grew over the same period, but so did clean-energy capacity.

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