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TEPCO: A quiet emergence of Smart-Grid in Japan (Digitization)

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Motoaki

Japan's leading utility, TEPCO has been quietly installing cutting-edge technologies in its energy grids as the world moves towards the new levels of interconnectedness. This essay looks at the energy grid as a supply chain network, and analyses the impact digitization as a major force of disruption.

Smart City of Dreams

Posted on November 18, 2016 by S

Silver Spring Networks has taken the lead on working with cities worldwide to implement “smart” technology and make urban living more sustainable.

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TEPCO: A quiet emergence of Smart-Grid in Japan (Digitization)

Smart City of Dreams