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Stop Asking Job Candidates for Their Salary History – Harvard Business Review

July 16, 2020
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Stop Asking Job Candidates for Their Salary History  Harvard Business Review
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The POWER Interview: Microgrids Open New Business Models

July 12, 2020
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The post The POWER Interview: Microgrids Open New Business Models appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Microgrids offer an “all of the above” approach to distributed generation, incorporating a variety of technologies into their design. As microgrids continue to evolve, incorporating renewable power resources, fuel cells, battery energy storage, diesel and gas generator sets, microturbines, and other technologies, they also provide the opportunity to expand the business models for power producers.

Don Wingate, Vice President Utility & Microgrid Solutions at Schneider Electric, recently provided POWER with his insights about the microgrid market. He noted that technology advancements are allowing more rapid deployments, and also “more repeatable and scalable solutions that can fit different applications.”

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Wingate talked about the use cases for microgrids, and how decentralized power generation can provide lower energy costs, while also increasing power quality and providing resilience and reliability. He noted the growth in deployment in areas prone to natural disasters, and also as a way for businesses to enhance their bottom lines.…

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How to Find a (Great) Job During a Downturn – Harvard Business Review

June 15, 2020
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How to Find a (Great) Job During a Downturn  Harvard Business Review
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Siemens Details Spinoff of Energy Business

May 26, 2020
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The post Siemens Details Spinoff of Energy Business appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The parent of Siemens Energy on May 26 provided details of the planned spinoff of the company’s energy business, saying 55% of Siemens Energy will be spun off to Siemens’ shareholders. The company said Siemens shareholders would automatically receive one share of Siemens Energy AG for every two shares they own of the parent, Siemens AG.

The company in its news release Tuesday said Siemens AG plans to further reduce its stake in the new business within 12 to 18 months of the effective date of the spinoff. The company, like others in the power generation business such as General Electric and ABB, has been restructuring its operations as the global energy landscape continues to evolve, with an increased emphasis on renewable power and a lessening of dependence on fossil fuels. ABB in late 2018 announced Hitachi would acquire more than 80% of the company’s Power Grids unit in an $ 11 billion deal.…

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Making Sense of the Future After Losing a Job You Love – Harvard Business Review

May 2, 2020
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Making Sense of the Future After Losing a Job You Love  Harvard Business Review
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When Losing Your Job Feels Like Losing Your Self – Harvard Business Review

April 22, 2020
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When Losing Your Job Feels Like Losing Your Self  Harvard Business Review
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