This Week: The Future of 5G Connected Energy Grids with Hitachi Energy

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology. This week they are joined by Tore Gillbrand, the Vice President of Global Product Management at Hitachi Energy.

0:44: Tore shares about Hitachi’s role in the world of 5G.

2:22: Examples of actual use-cases for 5G that Hitachi is seeing.

4:40: A deeper dive into electricity meter monitoring with 5G in regard to consumers and energy companies.

6:51: The grid-control applications of 5G.

9:14: The connections between renewable energy and 5G that Hitachi is seeing around the world and in the U.S.

12:16: 5G can play a role in minimizing risk of wildfires - Tore shares how.

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