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The UK Smart Grid: How It Started & How It’s Going

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It’s no secret that if nations want to meet the Net Zero emission targets set by international organizations by 2050, there’s a lot of work to be done. In the UK, one of the key initiatives aimed at reducing emissions and increasing energy efficiency is the development of the Smart Grid. What Is the Smart […]… Read More.

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Four clever ways smart technology can help create big energy savings

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By using IoT sensors, for example, companies can collect detailed analytics and enable real-time monitoring to track energy consumption. Through IoT analytics, it achieved a 12% reduction in energy consumption over the course of three years. Smart factories tweaking their power load. Smart grids to help reduce energy wastage.

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Why smart meters will be essential to our sustainable future

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By 2050, 68% of the world’s population will be living in urban areas. But, through the use of technology such as IoT eSIMs , providers can ensure that their smart meters remain connected 24/7 over a typical 10 to 15 year lifespan. But why will smart grids help us be more sustainable?

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Five ways smart technology is revolutionising the agriculture industry

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billion by 2050 , with it potentially ballooning to nearly 11 billion by the turn of the century. For example, IoT Agriculture company DTN has developed a wireless ‘smart trap’ to help farmers protect their crops. In fact, when looking at the numbers, the importance of smart technology in agriculture becomes abundantly clear.