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World adds record new renewable energy capacity in 2020

Renewable Energy World

These numbers tell a remarkable story of resilience and hope. Despite the challenges and the uncertainty of 2020, renewable energy emerged as a source of undeniable optimism for a better, more equitable, resilient, clean and just future,” said IRENA Director-General Francesco La Camera.

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Australia’s Telstra Energy signs 10-year smart meter deal with Intellihub

Smart Energy International

Telstra Energy has secured approval in 2021 to operate as an energy retailer and seek to leverage the growing number of distributed energy resources (DERs) including solar systems installed on consumer sites to ensure energy resilience and decarbonisation in Australia.

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The widespread impact of ransomware in the Asia Pacific

Smart Energy International

Some 80% of organisations in the Asia Pacific were affected by ransomware attacks in 2021 with 51% paying the ransom, according to the Global State of Industrial Cybersecurity 2021: Resilience Amid Disruption report released by Claroty.

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Australia breaks ground on energy infrastructure digitalisation

Smart Energy International

This versatility is stated as an advantage for the utility, which reportedly has geographically dispersed customers and is in need of safe, sustainable and efficient methods to ensure resilient and reliable power supply to consumers.

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Australian businesses save 169m+ litres in smart water meter joint venture

Smart Energy International

Working with the Council’s water resilience officers, the 40 large users installed smart water meters at their properties to closely monitor their water use.

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4D digital twin to capture Tasmanian energy infrastructure

Smart Energy International

Virtual Tas has also established a 10-year foundation customer partnership with TasNetworks to provide digital twin services, aiming to enable it to transform its asset management and improve economic and community resilience to natural disasters.

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Neara expands to improve network safety and reliability

Smart Energy International

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