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Automation is streamlining operations, cutting costs, and improving system reliability across the energy value chain. Explore on this automation topic hub which projects, companies, technologies and solutions are enabling more efficient processes, safer operations, and faster responses in today’s rapidly evolving energy system.

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AI-powered grid assistant goes open source

The AINETUS AI-based grid operation solution developed by a consortium of European institutions is now available for users worldwide.

Jonathan Spencer Jones
01/06/2026

Vulcan Energy taps Siemens for Lionheart's digitalisation

The €40 million partnership advances what they say is Europe's first fully integrated lithium and renewable energy project.

Yusuf Latief
21/04/2026

Building grid resilience from the distribution level up

Grid resilience remains high on the agenda as an energy sector priority; how can we build it in at the distribution level?

Yusuf Latief
20/04/2026

How to enhance utility resilience through digital transformation

In this Energy Transitions podcast, Lobna El Gammal and David Cashman of EY talk about how utilities can maximise preparedness for major events, the role digital technologies can play, and why there is no time to waste in doing so.

Enlit Editorial Team
14/04/2026

How shared services power the energy transition

In this Energy Transitions podcast, Azmi Yusof of TNB explains how the utility as the 'custodian' of the Malaysian grid is digitalising its services.

Enlit Editorial Team
07/04/2026

Will the EU citizens energy package empower the prosumer?

Brussels Energy Brief: The new European citizens energy package has an opportunity to finally provide a blueprint for consumer engagement.

Jonathan Spencer Jones
16/03/2026

Smarter tools for integrating storage and renewables across Europe

The AGISTIN project introduces advanced grid interfaces as a framework that brings storage, renewables and industrial loads together at the grid edge.

Guest/partner contributor
03/03/2026

How the Port of Bilbao is redefining ports' role as energy hubs in Europe

The Port of Bilbao has developed an integrated energy model to deliver decarbonisation, resilience and competitiveness, writes CEO Ivan Jimenez Aira.

Guest/partner contributor
26/02/2026

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LV networks, resilience and network modelling – UK power sector trends

The UK’s energy network is at a critical juncture with rapid electrification and accelerating decarbonisation, writes Mike De Vivo, Head of Europe for EA Technology.

Guest/partner contributor
25/02/2026

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