Posted by Zug, Switzerland – Mumbai, India: Global IT services giant TCS, has partnered with Landis+Gyr, a Cham, Switzerland-based energy management solutions company, to deliver energy-efficiency solutions for utilities. These solutions will empower utilities to help their commercial and industrial customers achieve sustainability goals, improve operational efficiency, and reduce carbon emissions.
Over the next three years, the Indian IT services giant will integrate its enterprise-level energy and emission management system TCS Clever Energy with Landis+Gyr’s advanced smart metering and grid management technologies, creating a comprehensive energy management solution for utilities.
The partnership will enable utilities to meet the complex energy demands of their commercial and industrial clients while offering them advanced tools to optimize energy usage and achieve sustainability targets. TCS will also leverage TCS Clever Energy to drive energy transformation for Landis+Gyr.
The combined capabilities of Landis+Gyr and TCS will enable utilities to offer energy efficiency solutions that include real-time energy optimisation, demand response, and smart EV charging. These features help utilities empower their commercial and industrial customers to improve energy efficiency, lower emissions, and drive operational excellence. It simultaneously increases the utility’s ability to integrate renewable energy sources, optimize the use of existing infrastructure, and improve grid flexibility.
“The partnership with TCS brings pivotal technological expertise to our expanding flexibility management offering. By integrating TCS Clever Energy capabilities into our portfolio, we now provide a solution that supports utilities in delivering energy efficiency and sustainability solutions to their commercial and industrial customers. This ensures grid resilience while enabling utilities to meet both their and their customers’ sustainability goals,” said Amth Kota, Global CTO of Landis+Gyr.
Landis+Gyr is one of the largest integrated energy management solutions providers, with approximately $1.7 billion in annual sales. For over 125 years, it has helped organisations avoid more than 9.5 million tons of carbon dioxide.
Landis+Gyr and TCS will now assist utilities in complying with new Swiss regulations, which require larger companies to report and conduct due diligence on how their activities impact climate change, including CO2 emissions.
“We are delighted to partner with Landis+Gyr to help achieve sustainability goals by optimizing operational efficiency and accelerating the journey to carbon neutrality. The synergy between Landis+Gyr’s expertise in smart metering, grid resiliency, and flexible demand management and TCS Clever Energy solution with self-learning and self-optimising capability utilizing cutting-edge IoT, Edge, and AI will ensure a robust and future-ready green ecosystem,” said Anupam Singhal, President of Manufacturing, TCS.
TCS Clever Energy, a next-gen solution from TCS’ suite of 200-plus sustainability offerings, is designed to help enterprises manage their energy consumption and carbon emissions.