Technology
EU sets energy standards for data centres amid soaring power demand
The European Union is developing energy efficiency benchmarks for data centres amid soaring power demand projections that see capacity doubling by 2030. The EU’s revised Energy Efficiency Directive and minimum energy efficiency standards for data centres are in line with the bloc’s 2030 target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% compared to 1990, it said in a statement. The European Commission said it would develop minimum performance standards for both new and existing data ..
AVEVA-IMD report: 74% of industrial leaders want digital networks, but only 27% share data
Global energy and industrial companies are racing to build connected digital networks for a more resilient and secure future, but a vast execution gap driven by legacy technology and weak governance is stalling progress. According to a landmark report by AVEVA and IMD, while 74% of leaders in such companies consider digital ecosystems a top strategic priority, only 27% report sharing data substantially with ecosystem partners. According to the report, the gap between ambition and execution lea..
Emerson and Aramco deploy scalable AI solution for higher refinery yields and efficiencies
Emerson has announced the successful deployment of a globally scalable AI-driven optimisation solution for Aramco. The collaboration between the automation leader and one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies is designed to measurably improve planning and operational efficiency across global refining operations.
