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Energy Transitions · March 10 · 21 min

How AI and data are transforming the way we manage the grid

In this episode of the Energy Transitions podcast, Yusuf Latief speaks with Michael Villa, Executive Director at SmartEn, and Jochem van Hove, Managing Director for Energy and Resources EMEA at Microsoft, about how data platforms, AI and digital tools can help coordinate these resources in real time. In this episode of the Energy Transitions podcast, you will learn more about: Why flexibility is becoming critical in a decentralised energy system; The role of AI and data in managing distributed energy resources; How EVs, buildings, industries and data centres can provide flexibility; The importance of real-time data and digital platforms; Cyber-security considerations in digitalised energy systems; Policy and market frameworks needed to unlock demand-side flexibility.

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In this episode of the Energy Transitions podcast, Yusuf Latief speaks with Michael Villa, Executive Director at SmartEn, and Jochem van Hove, Managing Director for Energy and Resources EMEA at Microsoft, about how data platforms, AI and digital tools can help coordinate these resources in real time.

In this episode of the Energy Transitions podcast, you will learn more about:

  • Why flexibility is becoming critical in a decentralised energy system;
  • The role of AI and data in managing distributed energy resources;
  • How EVs, buildings, industries and data centres can provide flexibility;
  • The importance of real-time data and digital platforms;
  • Cyber-security considerations in digitalised energy systems;
  • Policy and market frameworks needed to unlock demand-side flexibility.