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Canadian Firm Wins Award for AI in Energy Storage

10/15/2025

Summary

Story summary

BluWave-ai, a Canadian company, received the 2025 Grid Management Storage Award from Energy Storage Canada for AI-driven optimization in electric vehicles and renewable energy.
The EV Everywhere project uses AI to manage EV fleets as energy storage assets.
OPay, Nigeria's leading fintech, won three awards at the 2025 BusinessDay BAFI Awards for its payment solutions and security.
Coronation Insurance was named Most Innovative Insurance Company at the same event.

History

Historical Context

Launched in 2015, the U.S. Department of Energy's EV Everywhere project aimed to make electric vehicles (EVs) as affordable as gasoline cars, targeting a 60% reduction in battery costs. This initiative reflects a broader trend toward renewable energy integration, as EVs increasingly function as energy assets, influencing grid stability and shaping future energy landscapes amid ongoing advancements in energy management technologies.

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Story summary

BluWave-ai, a Canadian company, received the 2025 Grid Management Storage Award from Energy Storage Canada for AI-driven optimization in electric vehicles and renewable energy.
The EV Everywhere project uses AI to manage EV fleets as energy storage assets.
OPay, Nigeria's leading fintech, won three awards at the 2025 BusinessDay BAFI Awards for its payment solutions and security.
Coronation Insurance was named Most Innovative Insurance Company at the same event.

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