January 20, 2022

Improving Grid/Transmission Infrastructure with IoT, Saving Utilities Millions, Conventional Experience to Identify Innovation, & More w/ Tim Barat (Gridware)

53 minutes

Fascinating episode with Tim Barat, CEO & Co-Founder of Gridware. Started working as a lineman in his younger days and then realized the issues the grid faces. This led him to found Gridware.

Key discussion points:

Tim's Story of founding Gridware
IoT generally speaking
IoT and cyber security
The problem with transmission infrastructure
The amount of savings available
Preventing wildfires
ClimateTech entrepreneurship and getting into it
Education and partnerships
ROI for this technology

Anyone who works in transmission or who is involved in local / city governments, please take action and get in touch with Gridware today. Share this with someone who would be able to implement this tech in their org.

Stay tuned next week for our conversation with Josh Keister at Resilient Power where we discuss their revolutionary technology in the EV Charging space.

Links:

Gridware Website: https://www.gridware.io/
Connect with Tim on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothybarat/
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