AWS for Industries

Category: Energy

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 […]

Wind Turbines

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 […]

Clean energy landscape

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. […]

Accelerating Innovation for a Clean Energy Future

Luminus Launches Energy Monitoring App Using AWS Partner NET2GRID’s Energy Insights

Energy solutions provider Luminus wanted to empower Flemish consumers by providing them access to data collected from their digital meters. By October 2022, two million digital meters were already installed in Flemish households, with a goal to equip 80 percent of Flemish households with digital meters by 2024. The rollout of digital meters in Wallonia […]

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How to enable individual user’s Microsoft Power BI access to Amazon Redshift using ODBC Driver, Keycloak & SAML 2.0

Xylem (NYSE: XYL) is a leading global water technology company committed to solving critical water and infrastructure challenges with innovation. One of those innovative solutions is the Sensus Utility Data Lake, where customers can capture data from their smart meters and use self-service/low code tooling to draw novel analytic insights from their data. The main benefit […]

New Compliance Guide: NERC CIP standards for BES Cyber System Information on AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to release a new Compliance Guide to help support customers who are subject to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) standards for BES Cyber System Information (BCSI). Download the guide here. The Compliance Guide helps utility companies understand options for designing and deploying AWS […]