Tag: energy utilities
Where Energy Harvesting Can Have the Most Impact
One solution to battery life is through harvesting energy from the environment around the device and using that to recharge the batteries or provide power directly.
Retrofitting Smart Gas Meter Sensors in Japan
With new smart gas meters, Japan is ready to makeover their energy market.
Can a Smart Home Really Help You Save Energy (And Money)?
Smart home devices are often pointed out as practical, affordable and energy-saving. But can they actually save you money? Here's an in-depth look at this matter.
Smart Streetlights to Save Cities on Utility Costs
Smart technology provides remote lighting control that can more accurately adjust, modify and monitor the amount of time the lights are turned on and to what extent.
3 IoT Analytics Goals From Which Your Business Can Benefit
Time has shown that implementing an IoT project without a definitive business goal in mind doesn't work. Start by considering what's standing in your company's way in regard to three things: increa...
Energy Efficient Cities: Building-Level Solutions, Microgrids and IoT
Microgrids and IoT solutions are unlocking powerful ways to reduce energy consumption in both commercial and residential buildings.
Future Urban Growth and Its Energy Requirements
Through a mix of passive and active smart city energy solutions, we can meet our generation's needs without limiting the future.
Leveraging MC-IoT Networks to Maintain Power Grids During Natural Disasters
Through private networking and the new IEEE 802.16s standard for MC-IoT, utilities are creating resilient smart grids that can endure natural disasters.
How the Oil Industry Can Benefit from IoT Technology
There are IoT applications in the oil industry that could potentially mitigate the worst effects of oil spills. We could prevent the next Deepwater Horizon.
Connected Operations – The First Step to IoT Payback
In the first part of this series, How to Get Started with IoT, we took a look at how to generate quick returns on IoT investments. There are four fast paths to IoT payback: Connected Operations, R...
