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powercloud Format conversion & 24-hour supplier change – we are ready!

May 15, 2025 – 6 June 2025 is fast approaching – and we are already ready to go! We successfully rolled out all the necessary adjustments for the upcoming format change and the 24-hour supplier switch to our production system on 13 May. But wait – aren’t the old formats still valid? That’s right! Thanks…

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Telco to Techco – A New Chapter in a Journey of Transformation

The telecommunications sector is at a turning point. At the core is the shift from telco to techco, which sees successful companies being more present and relevant in customers’ lives. What drives this success is not just the network, but the ability to integrate solutions from diverse partners into a dynamic ecosystem, with agility, speed and intelligence.

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Versatility in action: How Hansen CIS is positioning North American utilities for success in the age of digitalization and AI

Greg Pigate – Senior Software Development Manager (Hansen CIS) As the Hansen team gears up for another action-packed week at IUCX, the leading event of its kind for the Energy & Utilities sector in North America, there’s no denying that the CIS landscape is undergoing change like never before. And our first full calendar year…

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From Households to Communities: Solar That Shifts Power

By David Castree, Global President Energy & Utilities Solar energy is transforming how communities’ access and consume electricity. Australia leads the world in rooftop solar adoption, yet millions of apartment dwellers and renters remain locked out of this energy revolution. Meanwhile, in the United States, community solar projects are rapidly expanding, providing equitable access to…

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From Words to Action: Women in Tech Sweden 2025 Shows What Real Change Looks Like

Lina Tranevall – Product Director Four years ago, I attended my first Women in Tech conference in Sweden. It was a relatively intimate gathering – optimistic, hopeful, but very much centred around future possibilities. Fast forward to 2025 and that same conference has transformed into a powerhouse of action and innovation, attracting over 3,000 participants…

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Successful AS4 conversion in the gas division – safety, efficiency and future-proofing with powercloud

April 4, 2025 – The introduction of the AS4 message protocol, which is considered particularly secure for data exchange between market partners, has been mandatory for the gas sector since 1 April 2025, in accordance with a decision by the BNetzA. powercloud has implemented the necessary regulatory requirements on schedule with its long-standing partner CONUTI….

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It’s Only a Matter of Time: Finland’s Metering Shift and Its Impact on the Energy Sector

As Finland prioritises sustainability and efficiency within its energy sector, the government is preparing to implement new regulations requiring energy companies to increase the frequency of meter readings significantly. These changes promote more precise energy management, enabling a more responsive and efficient energy grid, and this shift promises benefits for end customers. Still, it presents…

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The future of pricing: dynamic tariffs

Feb. 20, 2025 – The energy transition is increasing the need for flexibility in the energy supply market: energy generated by wind power and photovoltaics fluctuates over time and can only be predicted at short notice. Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of their electricity consumption, and sustainable, decentralised solutions such as battery storage, controllable power…

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The Agility of Open Digital Architecture Imperative for CSPs to Thrive

The last few years reinforced the fundamental role that the telecommunications sector plays in connecting governments, communities and businesses – big and small – across the world. Whether it is the provision of mission-critical social services, the exchange of information, manufacturing, working from home and business continuity, there is no doubt that the telecommunications sector…

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2025: Driving Innovation in Energy Retail: CER, AI, Automation, and Consumer-Centric Solutions

Reflections from the Energy Retail Excellence 2024 Conference, Australia   I recently had the pleasure of attending the Energy Retail Excellence conference, an intimate and impactful event hosted by Quest Events in Melbourne, Australia.  The conference provided a fantastic platform for meaningful discussions and rich insights into the evolving energy retail landscape.  The learnings were many,…

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