| | JULY 20186With technology disruptions permeating every corner of the energy industry, the major question has become `how will today's energy producer leverage innovations to increase energy production?'In this context, the energy industry is investing heavily on creating more renewable energy resources to accommodate the growing consumption and demand. In that effect, wind, water, geothermal, and solar energy are leading the curve and this trend is expected to continue in the future. But, in all these cases, it is essential for the players in the industry to evaluate the operation, maintenance, cooling mechanism, and efficiency of energy systems constantly. It is evident that the major energy management solutions are targeted towards industrial users and that level of sophistication cannot be leveraged by the fragmented commercial business. This has attracted many energy technology providers to offer smart energy management solutions of industrial grade to the SMBs, creating a versatile market. The IIoT technologies such as smart meters and smart appliances that comes with these solutions make energy management automated and more affordable for the companies. Meanwhile, the real-time insights gathered from sensors will help energy providers in managing production, optimizing distribution, and curbing wastage of energy. There is also a trend where energy providers creating Energy-as-a-Service subscription models to help companies deal with high charges and wastage. In this scenario, curating content for this edition has been an interesting journey, exploring state-of-the-art service providers, constantly changing trends, and understanding how technology can help enhance the use of energy. As a prelude to the unique possibilities that energy technology has to offer, in this edition of Energy CIO Insights, we present to you a list of companies that are transforming the energy landscape with next-generation technologies. We hope this edition will provide you with the right assistance in choosing the best-in-class solution for your requirements.Please share your thoughts with us.Creating an Energy Efficient FutureCopyright © 2018 ValleyMedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof. E ERGYTech Review JULY - 15 - 2018, Vol 01 - Issue 02 Published by ValleyMedia, Inc. To subscribe to Energy Tech ReviewVisit www.energytechreview.com SalesRich Gonsalvesrich@energytechreview.comVisualizersScott JuasyManaging EditorCharlotte SmithE ERGYTech Review*Some of the Insights are based on the interviews with respective CIOs and CXOs to our editorial staffEditorial StaffAaron Pierce Ava GarciaVian IsaacJoshua Parker Kenny PeruzziEDITOR'S DESKCharlotte SmithManaging Editoreditor@energytechreview.com
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