COP28: Advances in Renewable Energy in the Fight Against Climate Change
As the world grapples with the devastating consequences of deadly heatwaves, floods and storms, the upcoming UN Conference of the Parties (COP28) on climate change emerges as a crucial opportunity to assess progress in the global energy transition. Advances in renewable energy are evident, but the continued addiction to fossil fuels is still […]
New Delhi Plans Artificial Rainfall to Fight Pollution
India: Amid the persistent smog crisis plaguing New Delhi, scientists in the Indian capital are proposing a unique strategy to alleviate air pollution: inducing artificial rainfall through the technique of cloud seeding. This innovative method involves dispersing salts or silver iodide into clouds using […]
Brazil highlights progress in reducing GHGs in European Union Climate Dialogues
In the recent webinar “European Union Climate Dialogues: Gradual reduction of greenhouse gases (GHG)”, Brazil's Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) presented the country's progress in adopting renewable energy sources. The general coordinator of Energy Efficiency at the MME's National Energy Transition Secretariat, Alexandra Maciel, highlighted the […]
Energy Efficiency: The Driving Force Against the Climate Crisis
In a global scenario where the climate crisis requires immediate and substantial actions, energy efficiency emerges as the essential fuel to transform the current paradigm. Advances in energy management systems offer unprecedented insight, allowing users to monitor and control the performance of every connected appliance in homes, offices and […]
ONS Launches New Georeferencing Application for the National Operating System
The National Electric System Operator (ONS) announces a significant milestone in the management of the Brazilian electrical system with the launch of SINMAPS, its new georeferencing application. Developed on the ARCGIS platform, SINMAPS replaces the old SINDAT (SIN Registration Information System), consolidating a technological transition that aims to improve monitoring and administration […]