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Renewable energy trends and developments powering a cleaner future

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In a warming world, the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy is heating up. Global capacity for renewable power generation is expanding more quickly than at any time in the last thirty years, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). And by 2028, 68 countries will boast renewables as their main source of power.

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Renewable energy in action: Examples and use cases for fueling the future

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As more countries, companies and individuals seek energy sources beyond fossil fuels, interest in renewable energy continues to rise. In fact, world-wide capacity for energy from solar, wind and other renewable sources increased by 50% in 2023. What is renewable energy? trillion in 2023. trillion in 2023.

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The advantages and disadvantages of renewable energy

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New developments in renewable energy are making headlines and inspiring hope in communities worldwide, from a remote Arctic village working to harness solar and wind power under challenging conditions to a U.S. Air Force base planning an advanced, utility-scale geothermal power system. Let’s take a look at both.

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How AI is helping companies meet sustainability goals

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When I started a role as a leader for sustainability in Expert Labs , our professional technology services organization, I saw the potential for AI to help with energy efficiency, decarbonization , and waste reduction. Discover the current and emerging use cases for AI in waste management, optimization, energy reduction and ESG reporting.

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Connected products at the edge

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This use case involves devices and equipment embedded with sensors, software and connectivity that exchange data with other products, operators or environments in real-time. This is especially true in manufacturing and industrial engineering. As we see in Figure 1, data is the lifeblood of connected products.

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MRO spare parts optimization

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Many managers in asset-intensive industries like energy, utilities or process manufacturing, perform a delicate high-wire act when managing inventory. How to achieve the right balance The short answer: collect, analyze and act on data in real-time to unlock immediate value across your operations. What’s at stake?

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What is vibration analysis and how can it help optimize predictive maintenance?

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Vibration analysis—a component of condition monitoring systems—utilizes vibration sensors to measure frequencies in an asset and detect abnormalities that may indicate a problem. Gather preliminary data To conduct a vibration analysis, start by gathering data about the equipment and/or structure you will analyze.