Schneider Electric's Andrew Bennett on Delivering Sustainable Energy
Andrew Bennett, SVP of I.O.T. Ecostruxure at Schneider Electric, joins us to speak about the company's mission to help customers optimize their energy use, regardless of whether the source is coal, wind or solar.
Bennett discusses Ecostruxure's use of connected devices that allows consumers to see how much energy they are using across platforms and make adjustments.
A Minnesota utility began shutting down a nuclear power plant near Minneapolis on Friday after discovering water containing a low level of radioactive material was leaking from a pipe for the second time. While the utility and health officials say it is not dangerous, the issue has prompted concerns among nearby residents and raised questions about aging pipelines.
Riggs Eckelberry, CEO of OriginClear, which manufactures modular clean water systems, provided background on the water safety crisis in the U.S. He also provided best practices on how to test and filter water at home.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning of a rare and mysterious deadly fungal infection that is spreading at an alarming rate around the country.