Virtual Event: Digital Grid – The shift to Connected Power Systems

April 22, 2021

The digitalization of energy systems brings both opportunities and risks. Digital technologies hold vast potential to increase productivity, efficiency and sustainability in energy networks. This webcast will focus on the adoption of digital technology in Canada’s energy ecosystem, along with how digitalization will transform the grid.

On May 6^th, The Globe and Mail will host Digital Grid, the third event in the Energy Transformation Series, bringing together Globe Climate Change Columnist Adam Radwanski and leading experts for a discussion on the benefits and risks of connected energy systems.

Go HERE to register

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