GE Vernova's Digital business has made a strategic move towards propelling sustainable energy grids with the acquisition of Greenbird Integration Technology AS, a pioneering data integration platform specializing in utilities. This acquisition underscores GE Vernova's unwavering commitment to investing in technologies and expertise that expedite the evolution of sustainable energy grids. By harnessing Greenbird's utility-centric technology and data integration proficiency, GE Vernova aims to fortify its GridOS® software portfolio, opening avenues for seamless system connections and efficient data integration on a broader scale.
The acquisition marks a pivotal milestone in the realm of grid orchestration, as GE Vernova's GridOS® software portfolio takes center stage as the world's premier suite designed explicitly for grid management. This augmentation introduces novel capabilities for effortlessly linking systems and harmonizing data across the grid, enabling utility operators to harness data for informed decision-making. GridOS®'s pioneering approach, coupled with Greenbird's integration prowess, is set to empower grid operators to navigate the complexities of energy data integration. This advancement carries the potential to accelerate the implementation of AI-driven grid automation, aligning with decarbonization targets and surging electrification demand while effectively managing climate-induced disruptions.
Scott Reese, CEO of GE Vernova's Digital business, emphasizes the significance of unified data integration, stating, "Fragmented data is a major obstacle to modernizing the grid and is holding the energy transition back. The Greenbird acquisition brings the proven ability to connect multiple data sources and accelerates our vision for GridOS that is making energy security a reality for many of the world’s leading utilities."
As GE Vernova ushers in a new era of data-driven energy solutions, the amalgamation of GridOS® and Greenbird Integration Technology marks a seminal stride towards a future powered by sustainable, efficient, and resilient energy grids. The acquisition serves as a testament to GE Vernova's dedication to shaping the energy landscape of tomorrow through strategic investments in cutting-edge technologies and innovative talent.
Source: webwire.com