Speaker: Zarko Sumic
Location: Palais des Festivals - Auditorium K
Session Type: Gartner Session

The fundamental method of operating power grids has not changed much in the past 100 years since the time of Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla, making utility industry one of the last bastions of an analog era. The energy sustainability concerns are leading to greater consumer involvement redefining that relationship, disrupting existing business models and impacting IT and OT. This has far-reaching consequences on energy provisioning across geographies and customer segments.