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Siemens & Delta launch modular power solutions for data centres

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Siemens and Delta partner to deliver modular, prefabricated power solutions cutting data centre deployment time by 50%, costs by 20%, and emissions by 27%.
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NNNCo acquires PowerPilot to boost global smart grid services

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Australian IoT firm NNNCo has acquired PowerPilot to enhance smart grid monitoring across global electricity networks using AI and LoRaWAN technology.
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Endeavour & Tiamat unveil ultra-fast sodium batteries for AI data

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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Endeavour partners with Tiamat to launch ultra-fast sodium-ion batteries, boosting AI data centre performance with rapid charge-discharge cycles and sustainability.
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Solar installations in England rise 10% with new targets

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Solar panel installations in England surged by 10% in the latter half of 2024, driven by a new Labour government and growing renewable energy adoption.
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UK businesses optimistic on growth, investing in AI tech

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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A recent Capgemini report reveals that 60% of UK businesses remain optimistic for 2025, planning increased investments despite fears of trade wars and supply chain issues.
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SAS & NET2GRID join forces to transform energy intelligence

Fri, 17th May 2024
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NET2GRID and SAS have partnered to revolutionise customer intelligence and DER grid planning in the energy sector with advanced AI and analytics tools.
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NVIDIA's breakthroughs redefine quantum computing landscape

Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Nvidia Technologies advances quantum computing with breakthroughs in science, finance, and educational realms, reshaping research strategies and propelling quantum era applications.
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Diverge powers 1 million smart energy meters in Australia and New Zealand

Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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Amazon Web Services and Vector Technology Solutions' joint venture, Diverge, now powers over 1 million smart energy meters in Australia and New Zealand.
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The secrets to maximising IoT battery life: 11 things you must know before your next deployment

Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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Addressing battery longevity isn't straightforward – it's a multifaceted question like 'how long is a piece of string?.
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Balancing digital video demand and environmental sustainability in tech

Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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The global tech community is addressing the environmental impact of video traffic on networks, according to Philippe Wetzel, CEO of VITEC.
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ABB, Altilium partner for battery recycling improvement across Europe

Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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ABB partners with Altilium to enhance battery materials recycling in Europe and provide 20% of the UK's battery material needs.
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Getac unveils semi-rugged laptop featuring sustainable design

Thu, 28th Sep 2023
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The next-generation S410 offers an advanced processor currently available in the rugged industry, with chassis utilising post-consumer recycled materials.
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MachineQ extends functionality of indoor asset tracking

Tue, 25th Jul 2023
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These low-energy tags are designed to bring diverse form factors, environmental ratings, and capabilities to meet customer's asset tracking needs.
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Sustainability boosts telecoms profits, GSMA report shows

Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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The report, produced in partnership with Huawei, shows that telecom operators can boost their financial bottom line by investing in greener technologies.
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Redlfow to supply transformative 20 MWh flow battery system

Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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Redflow Limited announces its most significant storage project, one of the largest flow batteries to be deployed in the U.S.
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Three ways BLUETTI can help you celebrate Mother's Day

Wed, 10th May 2023
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Mother's Day is an occasion to show love and appreciation to our mothers and mother figures. Here are three ways to celebrate with BLUETTI power solutions.
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Hands-on Review: Bluetti AC180 Portable Power Station

Tue, 2nd May 2023
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Bluetti sent over its AC180 Portable Power Station to test out. Techday's Darren Price puts the unit through its paces.
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Stellium Datacenters implements battery and solar solution

Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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Innovative sustainability measures will further reduce the Newcastle data centre's carbon footprint and customer power costs.
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BLUETTI Invests in Our Planet, Invests in Our Future

Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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BLUETTI, as a powerful leader who keeps researching for more clean energy solutions, has always advocated a green and sustainable lifestyle.
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Keysight offers IoT battery emulation and profiling solution

Mon, 27th Mar 2023
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The complete emulation solution identifies the impact of variables affecting the battery drain of internet of things devices to enable design improvements.