NEOM’s energy, water, and hydrogen subsidiary, ENOWA, has announced a strategic partnership with the U.S.-based company AutoGrid to co-design an innovative digital energy platform. AutoGrid, a leader in AI-driven energy internet applications, specializes in enabling energy providers to manage and optimize renewable and distributed energy resources at scale and in real-time, according to a statement from ENOWA.
This partnership will focus initially on establishing the foundational principles, data models, and integration design for ENOWA’s operating system. Through a series of use-case simulations, the collaboration aims to harness capacity from distributed energy resources, thereby enhancing the productivity and value of energy assets.
ENOWA’s Vision for a Digital Energy Future
“ENOWA is committed to creating a 100% renewable energy system powered by an AI-driven digital energy platform,” said Jens Madrian, Executive Director of Energy at ENOWA. “AutoGrid’s global leadership and unmatched expertise make them the ideal partner to bring our ambitious vision to reality.”
Amit Narayan, CEO of AutoGrid, highlighted the crucial role of digital innovation in ENOWA’s plans, stating, “Our technology and unique scientific approach to flexibility management are essential to realizing ENOWA’s goals.”
Dr. Madrian also emphasized the importance of the partnership, noting, “With a shared vision to provide access to clean, affordable, and reliable energy, this collaboration offers a unique opportunity to establish a new global standard in energy management.”