The partnership aims to revolutionise the way infrastructures are designed and deployed , offering dynamic and flexible options to meet the evolving needs of businesses and communities worldwide . At the heart of this partnership is a shared commitment to creating a connected infrastructure that embraces self-reliance and self-contained technologies .

“ This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in revolutionising infrastructure solutions ,” said Dan O ’ Toole , CEO , Arrive . “ Together , Arrive and HEI Integrated Systems will create innovative options that address challenges , particularly in rural and remote areas , while enhancing disaster response and preparedness efforts . Our shared vision is to provide more decentralised , selfreliant solutions that empower businesses and communities to thrive anywhere in the world and in any situation .”

Mike Saltzgiver , President , HEI Integrated Systems , added : “ The combination of Arrive ’ s smart MaaS solutions and our Portable Power Platform is a winning combination that provides a unique and valuable capability for governmental and industrial / commercial applications . Our team looks forward to working with Arrive to provide our customers with continually innovative and successful solutions .”

PMG ’ s report Smarter Grids : Powering decarbonisation through technology investment , analyses how smart grid technology ( an electricity network that uses digital and other advanced technologies to efficiently manage the generation , transmission and consumption of electricity ) enhances the operational efficiency of the grid and better integrates renewable energy .

The report examines the policies that support smart grid implementation and the investments incentivised by these enabling policies . The report also assesses the global smart grid outlook of China , the UK and the US , the three key markets of global investment in electricity grids . business opportunity driver ,” said Wei Lin , Partner , Head of Environmental , Social and Governance , KPMG China . “ Many countries not only have strategic roadmaps for expanding renewable energy generation , but they are also charting pathways for alternate energy options including green hydrogen and energy storage . These changes have contributed to the renewed urgency to strengthen the electricity grid .”

Reliable electricity is critical to economic growth , especially when the world is accelerating its transformation to the digital economy . China generated over 8,500 TWh of electricity last year , accounting for onethird of global output . �

“ Energy independence and the need to decarbonise the economy by progressively moving away from fossil fuels reliance is a key policy and

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