Phil Beecher
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Can IoT help utilities face extreme weather challenges?

Extreme weather events are taking their toll on our infrastructure, particularly so for utilities who are expected ‘to keep the lights on’ even when we experience storms, flooding, wildfires or worse. We know that extreme weather conditions mean costly damages.…

Could IoT be the answer for flood water management?

Residents, business and communities, especially those in rural areas prone to flooding, will have to find ways of handling more extreme weather events, particularly rainfall, and look to innovative solutions to mitigate the effects of such extremes. IoT technology could…

Where IoT is supporting growth in renewable energy assets

The role of IoT in supporting energy and sustainability as part of a carbon neutral future is already evident across many areas. But it’s the growth in renewable energy sources that will deliver some of the most interesting use cases…

Can IoT technology power the growth in smart farming?

When we think about IoT and how it is changing industries, we tend to lean towards smart utilities applications and the evolution of smart cities. This is where we see the biggest transformations helping to increase efficiency, productivity, and benefit…

Can IoT development in smart utilities go hand in hand with cybersecurity?

We are seeing rapid digital transformation happening across the energy and utilities industry. Vast resources are being invested in smart initiatives to transform the sector, making it fit for purpose to support a more sustainable future. National Grid has said…