AWS for Industries
Category: Energy
Power Trading Corporation of India uses Amazon Forecast for day-ahead and intraday electricity demand forecasting
Introduction The purpose of this blog is to demonstrate one method of how effortlessly you can automate the data extraction, transformation, and building of an accurate power-demand forecasting pipeline using Amazon Web Services (AWS) services, such as Amazon Forecast, a time-series forecasting service based on machine learning (ML). This blog describes how Power Trading Corporation […]
Building a scalable data science platform at EDF with Amazon SageMaker
EDF Energy (EDF) is one of the United Kingdom’s leading energy retailers, supplying over 3.5 million homes and businesses with low-carbon electricity and gas. EDF is on a mission to help Britain achieve net zero while being the United Kingdom’s biggest generator of zero-carbon electricity, with a mix of solar, wind, and nuclear generators. The […]
New cybersecurity white paper: Securing water utilities using AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to release a cybersecurity-focused white paper to help support US water utilities that are considering implementing cloud-based IT and operational technology (OT) solutions. Download the white paper here. The white paper discusses the business drivers that are associated with cloud adoption in the US water sector and cybersecurity trends, […]
Xcel Energy migrates CI/CD to AWS Fargate for 60x faster deployments at 82x lower cost
Digitization is transforming the energy industry. However, at Xcel Energy, a major US electricity and natural gas company, legacy technology infrastructure and a reliance on cloud-service contractors were limiting the benefits of digital development. Jared Keith, DevOps lead, joined Xcel Energy in 2019 to help launch new solutions in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and later […]
Hannover Messe: Discover an end-to-end industrial data strategy with AWS
Visit our booth The world’s largest industrial conference, Hannover Messe begins on April 17th, 2023 in Hannover Germany. Once again, look for Amazon Web Services to have a large presence at the event, but in a different location than previous years, in Hall 15 booth D74 right by the main entryway. To get your free […]
The Future of Mining is in the Cloud
Humanity has been shaped by the minerals and materials extracted from the Earth. Mining has transformed how we live while supporting an ever-increasing global population, and over centuries, the mining industry has met this increasing demand with fewer resources while becoming safer and more productive. That’s not to say the industry isn’t without controversy, and […]
How Greenko does near-real-time monitoring and analytics of 2,200 wind turbines on AWS
Greenko Group (Greenko) is a leading energy solution provider in India with a total installed capacity of 7.5 GW, which includes wind (over 2,000 wind turbines), solar (over 5 million solar panels) and hydro (25 sites). Greenko has electrified more than 6.3 million households and has helped avoid the equivalent of over 17 million tons […]
Answering the call: Accelerating a new cohort of clean energy innovators
Climate Change: A Universal Call to Action Of the many findings coming out of COP27 in Egypt last November, one stood out above the rest: We are way behind on greenhouse gas reductions. According to the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, emissions need to fall 43% by 2030. Climate change is one of humanity’s […]
Transforming, Innovating, and Accelerating the Energy Transition
The energy industry is undergoing a massive evolution, much of which is driven by three distinct challenges: ensuring energy security, providing affordable energy, and moving to a cleaner and more sustainable energy future. The United States Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates that energy demand will increase by 50% over the next 30 years, while just […]
How Schneider Electric increased opportunities for upselling and improved the adoption rate of new products using Amazon Personalize
Intro Schneider Electric has an extensive offering for its customers and partners to help build the best value, with more than 100,000 products in its catalog. Electricians in the residential segment need to identify the best combinations, with the right compatibilities, and an overall consistency when they design electrical and wiring device installations for their customers. […]





