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Hawaiian Electric Joins as Second Founding Member of GDAC™, Alongside Vector
By joining GDAC™, Hawaiian Electric hopes to improve decision making related to operations, maintenance, and replacement of their substation transformers.
GreenBiz Features VIA in Article About Startups at the Plug and Play Spring Summit
VIA was mentioned as a solution to help utilities better predict when transformers might be at risk using its blockchain-based application, TAC™.
Axios Features VIA in Article, “Predicting the Next Power Disaster”
Axios discusses how AI companies like VIA are quickly becoming a critical piece of the puzzle for solving the declining US infrastructure problem.
VIA Accepted Into Plug and Play’s Energy and Sustainability Accelerator Program
VIA is one of 15 companies chosen from more than 200 candidates to participate in Plug and Play’s intensive 10-week Energy and Sustainability program.
BitcoinExchangeGuide.com Emphasizes Potential of GDAC
BitcoinExchangeGuide.com (B.E.G.) recently shared details of VIA and Vector’s GDAC announcement, and describes how it will help energy companies improve operations.
VIA’s Joe Babiec Attends DistribuTECH Conference & Exhibition in New Orleans
One major topic of discussion at DistribuTECH was how to gather and analyze customer and operational data in order to improve current operating efficiency and create new services.
Vector and VIA Partner to Establish Global Data Asset Collaborative™ (GDAC™), a Multi-Company Transformer Database
“With a larger, smarter and more collaborative data asset like the GDAC we can refine the information we depend on to keep our network assets in the best possible shape. This is becoming increasingly important as we transition the network to meet the needs of the new energy future, where new technologies like distributed energy resources and battery storage will integrate with the network at scale," said Simon Mackenzie, Group Chief Executive Officer at Vector.
VIA's Colin Gounden and Jeremy Taylor Attend Opening of Innovation Center Denmark in Boston
This center is part of a partnership between the Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Boston now joins Silicon Valley, Shanghai, Tel Aviv, Munich, New Delhi/Bangalore, Sao Paolo, and Seoul on the list...
Joe Babiec Speaks at EUCI Conference on Blockchain, Energy Sector
The conference, "The Blockchain Technology Revolution: Implications for the Energy Sector", explored business use cases of blockchain in the energy industry.
VIA's Joe Babiec Invited to Speak at Cleantech Group’s Executive Summit
Cleantech Group's Executive Summit, "Blockchain in Energy & Mobility", explored the technical, commercial, and regulatory challenges of scaling blockchain technology in the energy industry.
VIA CEO Colin Gounden Gives Keynote Speech at Siemens, Intelligent Energi Event
Intelligent Energi's event, hosted at Siemens, encouraged discussion about variable and renewable generation in the electricity distribution network.
Colin Gounden Shares Expertise on Panel at Elemental Excelerator's Interactive Event
VIA’s CEO Colin Gounden was handpicked to speak on a panel, moderated by California Energy Commissioner, Carla Peterman, at Elemental Excelerator’s (EEx) Interactive Event held in San Francisco last week. The panel, titled “Energy’s Digital Grid”, touched on the ways...
Iberdrola Innoday Recap: "We rely on power for everything"
In late May, VIA was invited to Iberdrola's Innoday at its international campus in Madrid, Spain. The invite-only event was attended by over 600 people, with 25 companies showcasing the latest technology innovations to hit the energy industry. There were...
Colin Gounden Presents at FERC Technical Conference
During his presentation, titled “AI for forecasting and resiliency in energy”, Colin discussed the issues that limit AI learning to improve grid resiliency. His presentation focused on how VIA’s application, Trusted Analytics Chain (TAC), addresses these four common AI training...
VIA Accepted into Top European Accelerator Program, Accelerace
VIA will participate in the Cleantech program for six to eight months. Through this program, Accelerace will assist in establishing a corporate presence in Denmark, introductions to leading European utilities (such as Enel), and mentorship from experienced Danish entrepreneurs, cleantech executives, and industry experts.
