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It is now becoming clear that the fundamental architecture of today’s electricity grid, based on the idea of a top down radial transmission system with unidirectional energy flows from large centralized power plants, is not the most appropriate to meet the needs of the low carbon economy. Micro-generation and micro-grids need to be incorporated into the electrical supply system because they can generate from VRS, help balance out supply and demand and make the system more flexible and reliable.
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It is now becoming clear that the fundamental architecture of today’s electricity grid, based on the idea of a top down radial transmission system with unidirectional energy flows from large centralized power plants, is not the most appropriate to meet the needs of the low carbon economy.
Micro-generation and micro-grids need to be incorporated into the electrical supply system because they can generate from VRS, help balance out supply and demand and make the system more flexible and reliable.
In this Research Note, we examine NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc., a building security products manufacturer of alarms & connectivity, locking and access control solutions. This article focuses on NAPCO’s competitive strengths, fiscal 2023 financials, recurring service revenues and their long-term goals. The company has a significant security presence in commercial settings, with around 80% of […]
In this Research Note, we examine the Buildings business of Siemens, which operates within the Smart Infrastructure (SI) division, based on their Q4 earnings release and investor presentations of 16th November 2023. This article focuses on the latest financial results, revenue mix, recent Building X software/Xcelerator platform announcements and the outlook for FY 2024. Siemens […]
Growth in the global video surveillance market has been tempered in recent years due to the impacts of the pandemic, geopolitical tensions and supply shortages. Total global revenues reached an estimated $30.4 billion in 2022, representing 4.5% growth but significantly lower than the 11.7% growth seen during the 2021 post-pandemic period, according to our research. […]
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