{"id":377066,"date":"2020-10-06T11:51:44","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T06:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=377066"},"modified":"2020-10-06T12:13:21","modified_gmt":"2020-10-06T06:43:21","slug":"macquarie-siemens-units-create-us-distributed-energy-joint-venture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/macquarie-siemens-units-create-us-distributed-energy-joint-venture\/","title":{"rendered":"Macquarie, Siemens units create US distributed energy joint venture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Units of Macquarie Group and Siemens AG are forming a venture named Calibrant Energy, that will invest in the emerging energy-as-a-service (EaaS) sector in the United States, according to a joint statement on Monday.<br \/>\nElectricity generation is forecast to increasingly move away from traditional structures involving large fossil fuel-burning power plants, towards localized systems using renewable energy and battery storage, known as distributed energy.<br \/>\nFor entities embracing this model, they can choose to &#8216;outsource&#8217; their power systems to a specialist entity, in the same way firms hire technology platforms rather than develop their own systems &#8211; so-called software-as-a-service (SaaS).<br \/>\nSet up by Macquarie&#8217;s Green Investment Group, and Siemens&#8217; Smart Infrastructure and Financial Services units, Calibrant Energy will build the energy infrastructure at no up-front cost and then manage it for customers including companies, municipalities and hospitals, the statement said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Units of Macquarie Group and Siemens AG are forming a venture named Calibrant Energy, that will invest in the emerging energy-as-a-service (EaaS) sector in the United States, according to a joint statement on Monday. Electricity generation is forecast to increasingly move away from traditional structures involving large fossil fuel-burning power plants, towards localized systems using renewable energy and battery storage, known as distributed energy. For entities embracing this model, they can choose to &#8216;outsource&#8217; their power systems to a specialist entity, in the same way firms hire technology platforms rather than develop their own systems &#8211; so-called software-as-a-service (SaaS). Set [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,236],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-377066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-power-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377066\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}