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18 Feb 2022

Compliance Management Software

The energy industry is experiencing unprecedented transformation under the extensive effects of increased consumer awareness, technological growth, and heightened renewable energy investments. Talking of investments, renewable energy sources are doing extremely well today. They are already accounting for at least 26% of the global electricity, and are touted to reach 30% in 2024. With the world moving at full speed towards renewables, the need for supportive services and products is becoming more evident. As a dependable partner for energy and utility firms, QBI Solutions promotes the energy transition by offering custom solutions, including compliance management software services.

Industry Trends

11 Feb 2022

Energy Transition: Powering it with Technology

In the 2021 World Energy Outlook (WEO) report, the International Energy Agency (IEA) gave a rather disheartening prediction: The world can only reduce carbon emissions by 40% by 2050 going by the current national pledges. As the ravages of the global pandemic subside, the world must devise ways to accelerate the energy transition. According to the 1.5°C decarburization pathway released recently, at least USD 5 trillion annually in investments is needed to fulfill the Paris Agreement goals.

So the big question is: How can energy technologies contribute to this urgent need? Read on to learn about the impact of technology in this era.

Best Practices

01 Feb 2022

5 Asset Management Challenges in RE: How to Overcome Them

The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently reported that the share of renewables in the electricity generation mix reached a record-breaking 30% in 2021. This is good news for renewable energy technologies, which have overcome several barriers over the years.

While the industry is growing, renewable energy asset managers face several challenges, mostly linked to expanding asset sizes. As the portfolios grow, the need to understand asset details and oversee efficient operations has never been more essential. This article explores five asset management challenges in renewable energy and recommends remedies.

QBI Platform

03 Jan 2022

Wind Turbine Performance Monitoring

In the run-up to COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, the UN Secretary-General note that the world was behind schedule in its pursuit of global warming reduction targets as outlined in the Paris Agreement on Climate.

Data & Optimization

27 Dec 2021

Improving Communication with Power Stakeholders

A few years ago, the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre analyzed responses from 50 renewable energy companies regarding their transparency and awareness of the local communities as far as renewable projects are concerned. The results of this survey showed that some companies appreciate the importance of the stakeholder-based method, but some are yet to do so. Among the delayers was the failure to determine how projects may affect the local community.

Best Practices

21 Dec 2021

Compliance Management System: Which One is best for RE Portfolios?

Every so often, we read about companies (some multinationals) that ignore compliance requirements and eventually not only incur hefty fines but also taint their reputations. However tasking the compliance process appears, renewable energy companies cannot afford to tread on the borders, especially when compliance management systems are available.

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