Contact to offer office power management tool

Contact to offer office power management tool
Gavin Evans
Contact Energy plans to offer a cloud-based electricity management system for offices as part of its efforts to help commercial customers decarbonise their operations. The company is bringing in a plug-in electricity monitoring and analysis system developed by Philadelphia-based Sapient Industries. It uses machine learning to flag potential power wastage, identify opportunities for savings and ways to shave peak-time use. Andy Sibley, Contact’s general manager of innovation and new ventures, said the system will be available early next ye...

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