Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services and consulting, has partnered with Landis+Gyr, a Switzerland-based energy management solutions company, to deliver cutting-edge, flexible energy efficiency solutions for utilities worldwide. This partnership aims to help utilities achieve sustainability targets, enhance operational efficiency, and reduce carbon emissions.
Key Highlights of the Partnership:
- Integration of Expertise: Over the next three years, TCS will integrate its Clever Energy™ enterprise energy management system with Landis+Gyr’s advanced grid management technologies to create a comprehensive energy management solution.
- Focus on Sustainability: The collaboration targets reducing carbon emissions and enabling utilities to meet stringent sustainability regulations through innovative solutions like real-time energy optimization and demand response systems.
- Enhanced Capabilities: The partnership includes tools to optimize energy usage, facilitate renewable energy integration, and improve grid flexibility, while supporting EV charging networks.
Industry Challenges and Solutions:
Utilities globally face rising pressure to meet sustainability goals amidst increasing regulations. By combining TCS’s technological prowess and Landis+Gyr’s expertise in grid management, this collaboration provides solutions addressing:
- Real-time energy optimization
- Integration of renewable energy sources
- Operational excellence and emission reductions
Leadership Insights:
Amith Kota, Global Chief Technology Officer at Landis+Gyr, emphasized, “The partnership with TCS brings pivotal technological expertise to our flexibility management solutions, ensuring grid resilience and enabling our customers to achieve their sustainability goals.”
Global Impact:
Landis+Gyr, with over $1.7 billion in annual sales, has helped organizations globally reduce over 9.5 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions. Through this partnership, TCS and Landis+Gyr aim to assist utilities in adapting to new Swiss climate regulations and addressing global challenges in reducing CO2 emissions.