Bloomberg: Blackout, Fire Warnings Flashed From Home Sensors Hours Before Crises

Neara’s Europe SVP, Taco Engelaar, Bloomberg article on how new tech can help utilities detect and prepare for disaster.

When 50 million people across Spain and Portugal lost power this April, the warning signs started hours earlier—but critical blind spots in global power systems kept them hidden, a challenge grids in the US are also facing. Bloomberg explores how tech, like Neara’s physics-enabled digital twin, is enabling utilities to detect and act before disaster strikes.

As our Europe SVP, Taco Engelaar, said: “We need to build grids that can adapt to threats, whether physical, cyber or environmental, before they escalate.”

Read the full article here.