Category: Energy

Record renewable energy investment is driving significant growth of low-cost, carbon-free energy in the United States that will help both Amazon and the country meet sustainability goals. Though this investment is a positive step toward a clean energy transition, existing power grid infrastructure lacks enough capacity to quickly connect all this renewable energy generation, resulting […]

“We really need to kick the carbon habit and stop making our energy from burning things. Climate change is also really important. You can wreck one rainforest then move, drain one area of resources and move onto another, but climate change is global.” —Sir David Attenborough Greenhouse gases that are already present in the atmosphere […]

In today’s digital landscape, optimizing the performance of distributed assets in remote locations poses unique challenges. Achieving closed-loop control, where real-time monitoring and adjustments are made based on feedback, becomes particularly difficult when reliable and consistent connectivity is not guaranteed. However, with the advent of distributed edge computing, companies like Kelvin are revolutionizing the way […]

In the oil and gas industry, rig reports are essential for monitoring the performance and operations of drilling rigs. These reports contain a vast amount of unstructured data, including comments from rig personnel regarding rig activities such as drilling progress, equipment maintenance, process interruptions, and safety observations (Figure 1). In blog #1, we discussed a […]

When Performance Chemical Company (PCC), a family-owned chemical service provider in the oil and gas industry, wanted to digitalize and automate operations, the company set out to innovate. PCC envisioned a simple-to-use offering that would automate key operations and enhance the safety of its services. Its search for an automation solution led it to WellAware, […]

Introduction Seeq, a global leader in advanced analytics for process manufacturing industries, uses Amazon Web Services (AWS) to power its software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for industrial time-series analytics. Seeq helps process experts, equipment experts, and data scientists perform advanced analytics for industry at scale. Drive your sustainability and operational excellence goals faster and more easily than […]

Accenture’s Water Management Platform helps our clients in the oil and gas industry to optimize water use and reuse in their operations. The solution aims to assist engineers and operators in making better and more informed water-use decisions, with a focus on three main goals: reducing water sourcing, reducing water disposal, and increasing water reuse. […]

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the launch and call for applications for the Clean Energy Accelerator | Generative AI Edition In the face of mounting evidence that the world is significantly behind on its climate goals, the call for rapid, innovative solutions in clean energy has never been louder. The Global Stocktake at COP28 […]

Energy companies deploy a multitude of operational technology (OT), information technology (IT), and OT assets in their areas of business. Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, Open Platform Communications United Architecture (OPC UA) servers, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and historians are some of the most visible OT assets used […]

Enel is a leading integrated electric utility with a presence across 32 countries and an 82-GW generation capacity. The company also assumes a pivotal role as a major electric grid operator, supplying a vast network of 76 million customers and managing 46.5 million smart meters. Since 2014, Enel has been investing heavily in artificial intelligence […]