Schneider Electric
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Schneider Electric has urged investors and business leaders to maximise the opportunities embedded in data centre market across East and West Africa by enhancing their capabilities and skills.
17 Nov
Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, has unveiled the first AI-ready hyperscale data centre in Kenya, making it the power infrastructure provider for East Africa’s carrier-neutral data centre, NBOX1. Operated by iXAfrica Data Centres, NBOX1’s power infrastructure is built around, among others, Schneider Electric’s medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV)…
9 Nov
Energy management and Industrial automation firm, Schneider Electric, has reaffirmed the pivotal role of industrial edge computing in supporting the unique demands of Nigeria’s growing industrial sector. Amid the rapid adoption of cloud computing, Schneider Electric highlights the sustained relevance of the industrial edge, which continues to thrive in settings where real-time, mission-critical operations are…
9 Nov
The Federal Government has been implored to invest in eco-friendly technologies to check power outages which have become more frequent.Vice President, Secure Power, Anglophone Africa, Schneider Electric, Ben Selier
19 Oct
Schneider Electric has unveiled a new energy solution aimed at addressing the power crisis plaguing countries in West Africa. The firm, in a statement, said that the new products within the Secure Power portfolio,
28 Sep
To commemorate World Cleanup Day, Schneider Electric in collaboration with Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources recently embarked on a clean-up exercise in Bada community, Idera market, and Ewenla garage in Oshodi.
7 Sep
Energy management and industrial automation firm, Schneider Electric, has launched its new headquarters in Ikeja, Lagos.This, the company said, marks a significant step in its commitment to Africa’s economic growth of empowering individuals
24 Aug
Schneider Electric has reinforced its commitment to train one million students by 2025 through a strategic partnership with Enactus, an international non-profit organisation.
3 Aug
Schneider Electric has urged industries in Nigeria to adopt sustainable practices in asset management and maintenance to maximise investment and enhance operational efficiency.
26 Mar
In a move towards advancing environmental sustainability in the data center industry, Schneider Electric has released comprehensive insights and strategies to tackle the challenges of Scope 3 emissions. As data centers pivot towards renewable energy sources, Scope 3 emissions have emerged as the predominant contributor to their greenhouse gas (GHG) output. Scope three encompasses…
6 Mar
Experts across various energy sectors have said that high tariffs on electricity and low energy consumption are major stumbling blocks undermining the growth of businesses in rural West African communities.
10 Feb
Worried by the rising temperature and prolonged droughts orchestrated by climate change, energy experts at Schneider Electric have called for energy transition, urging African countries to adopt renewable energy solution...
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