What “AI-Ready” Actually Means for Distributed Energy Systems
There certainly is no shortage of interest in applying AI to distributed energy operations. Battery storage operators want predictive analytics at the cell level. Renewable fleet managers want optimization recommendations across hundreds of sites. Grid operators…
Implementing Edge AI for Asset Health Monitoring in Energy Infrastructure
Edge AI enables energy companies to monitor aging brownfield infrastructure by processing sensor data locally, replacing the diagnostic expertise lost as experienced engineers retire. At IIoT World Energy Day, panelists from TDK SensEI, HiveMQ, PrivacyChain, and…
How One Utility Secured 650,000 Power Connections
IIoT World covers OT cybersecurity for energy infrastructure, including removable media risks, air gap strategies, and ICS security frameworks for renewable energy operators. With estimated cybercrime costs reaching $10.5 trillion between 2020 and 2025, the energy…
Europe’s #1 Energy Tech Event Returns to Bilbao
Energy Tech Summit – top energy tech industry event in Europe returns to Bilbao, Spain on April 15-16, gathering over 1,500 attendees and 100+ speakers from over 50 countries to tackle the challenges, opportunities and policies…
Time Series Database Buying Guide for Energy
The data challenge facing energy operations todayPower grids, renewable energy sites, battery storage facilities, substations, and smart meter networks generate millions of time-stamped data points every second. This telemetry from sensors, SCADA systems, and field devices…
From “Dumb” Assets to Intelligent Nodes: The New Energy Web
For decades, the power grid functioned as a one-way street: generation to consumption. Today, that model is being dismantled by the rise of the “Prosumer”, businesses and municipalities that both consume and generate power. This shift is…
The Digital Twin of Energy: Why Storage Requires an IIoT “Nervous System”
As energy storage systems (ESS) move from niche pilot projects to the backbone of the modern grid, a critical realization has emerged: the hardware is only as good as the software managing it. While a battery’s…
Energy Efficiency Conferences 2026-2027: Guide and On-Demand Sessions
Upcoming Energy Efficiency Conferences (2026-2027)These industry conferences focus on energy efficiency, decarbonization, and sustainable energy management. IIoT World tracks these events as part of its ongoing coverage of energy efficiency across industry and infrastructure.eceee Summer Study…
The First Step for AI in Energy Isn’t Digital
Before an energy company can use artificial intelligence to predict a pipeline fault or optimize a drilling schedule, it must solve a physical problem. The industry’s most valuable data isn’t in the cloud; it’s in filing…
Top 10 Energy Efficiency Solutions for Manufacturing 2026
As manufacturers face volatile energy costs and aggressive decarbonization targets, the focus for 2026 is shifting from passive monitoring to active grid interaction. The following 10 platforms and technologies were highlighted by industry leaders during IIoT World…