Forging a Sustainable Future: Education, Inclusion, and Empowerment in the Power Systems Industry

Expert opinion by Liz Palmera-Nunez, Professional Electrical Engineer Liz Palmera-Nunez is a trailblazing engineer who has defied odds as an immigrant, person of color, and female in a traditionally male-dominated field. With a firm belief in equal opportunities, she has diligently worked her way to success. Currently the Manager of Asset Management at Newfoundland Power,…

Technology Spotlight

Brazilian Female Coil Winder Proves Gender Does not Matter – Erika Vilma Rodrigues, coil winder at Hitachi Energy in Brazil

Shattering Barriers and Making History Erika is a pioneer woman. When the chance presented itself to work in a predominantly male territory, Erika accepted the challenge, breaking the glass ceiling, and making history as the first female large-sized coil winder at Hitachi Energy in Brazil. Coil winding involves precisely wrapping wire around a core to…

Interviews

Interview with Helen Watts, Executive Director, Student Energy

You’re all very much needed in this space, and there’s room for everyone. Everyone needs to be part of this change. It’s going to be a big lift and there’s a long road ahead – collective action is where its at. Hello, Helen, and thank you so much for joining me today for this interview…

Technology Spotlight

A Take on Transportation Electrification

by Larissa Affolabi With the growing demand for environmentally friendly transportation options like electric vehicles (EVs), the need for reliable and efficient charging infrastructure has also increased. This has resulted in an increase in the deployment of EV charging stations alongside the concurrent rise in the deployment of distributed energy resources (DERs), such as solar…

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Schneider Electric’s CEO Annette Clayton Champions Sustainable Solutions for Climate Action

Annette Clayton, CEO of Schneider Electric North America, is at the forefront of shaping the energy-management company into an industry leader in sustainable electrical systems and supply chains. In her role overseeing the regional business strategy, Clayton emphasizes the importance of understanding electricity use to disrupt and realign key sectors – buildings, supply chain, and…

Forging a Sustainable Future: Education, Inclusion, and Empowerment in the Power Systems Industry

Brazilian Female Coil Winder Proves Gender Does not Matter – Erika Vilma Rodrigues, coil winder at Hitachi Energy in Brazil

Interview with Helen Watts, Executive Director, Student Energy

A Take on Transportation Electrification

Schneider Electric’s CEO Annette Clayton Champions Sustainable Solutions for Climate Action

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Empowering Women, Illuminating Futures: Lighting the Way in Power Systems