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grid resilience
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This tag covers discussions on grid resilience, focusing on how utilities and energy operators can prevent large-scale blackouts through modern asset management. A key thread examines the Iberian blackout of April 2025 as a case study, highlighting how fragmented data and disconnected systems make grids fragile. The solution explored involves IBM Maximo Application Suite on Microsoft Azure, integrating AI services like watsonx.ai and optional Copilot to enable predictive maintenance and real-time asset oversight. Topics include enterprise IT, cloud infrastructure, AI-driven analytics, and operational technology convergence for energy sector reliability.
The Iberian blackout of April 28, 2025 — an unprecedented, region‑wide loss of power that left trains halted, communications severed and banking services temporarily unusable — crystallised a stark lesson for utilities and energy operators: fragmented data, disconnected systems and weak...