French oil and gas company Total and Google Cloud developed technology based on artificial intelligence to assess the potential use of the solar energy in homes. This is stated in the message of the Total.
“Total and Google Cloud pooled their expertise to jointly develop innovative tools of the Solar Mapper, which aims to accelerate the deployment of the solar panels for individuals by providing an accurate and prompt assessment of the potential for the use of the solar energy in their homes,” – it is told in the message.
Solar Mapper uses new algorithms artificial intelligence which provide the best results compared to existing solutions by improving the quality of data obtained from satellite images, improve the accuracy of estimates of solar capacity and expanding the geographical coverage of the instrument.
In addition, Total plans to develop the B2B application of the Solar Mapper for the industrial and commercial buildings.
Shares of Alphabet, which rose 18.2% over the past 6 months, rose 9% after closing trading on Thursday when the global advertising giant announced significant improvements in the reporting quarter. Google’s parent financial report far exceeded analysts’ expectations and showed a resumption of advertising revenue growth after reporting a drop in revenue for the first […]
Panasonic has announced plans to invest $ 150 million in machine learning technology and artificial intelligence systems based on neural networks. The Japanese electronics manufacturer plans to invest part of the funds allocated under the venture fund Conductive Ventures II in promising developers of software and equipment for various industries, incl. autopilot, finance, digital healthcare, […]
One of the most famous car companies will get a multi-million fine for concealment of information in the financial statements for regulators. The supervisory authorities in the US announced that they intend to impose a fine on US-Italian concern Fiat Chrysler in the amount of $ 70 million for a significant underestimation of the number […]
NextKonstantyn Zhevago,the final beneficiary through Fevamotinico S.a.r.l. owns 50,3% of Ferrexpo shares. Shareholders Ferrerexpo Poltava Mining agreed to bond issue of Ferrexpo Finance Plc in an amount of 750 million dollars. Shareholders of PJSC Ferrerexpo Poltava Mining (FPM) is the largest producer of iron ore pellets in Ukraine, agreed to bond issue with the related […]
NextPoland and Denmark have solved problems related to the construction of the Baltic Pipe gas pipeline. The representative of the Polish government on strategic energy infrastructure Petro Naimski announced this on Polish Radio. “An agreement has been reached and work has resumed,” he said. Currently, the laying of 100 km of offshore section of the […]
NextThe investment company of billionaire Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway in the II quarter 2020 net income increased due to higher cost of investment after the rise of stock markets and the collapse in the first quarter due to coronavirus pandemic. During the reporting period the company received $ 26.3 billion in net profit to $ […]
NextA New York judge has determined that an Islamic marriage contract entered into during a 1977 wedding ceremony in Egypt is not binding on the court’s consideration of the couple’s divorce now. While Westchester County Supreme Court Justice Lawrence Ecker said New York courts have recognized that the marriage contract, called a “mahr,” can be enforceable, Ecker […]
NextThe Deposit Guarantee Fund of individuals is starting the procedure of withdrawal from the market of Arcade Bank, the press service of the FDG reported. The Fund offered several options for removing the bank from the market: liquidation of the bank of exclusion in the elimination of all or part of its assets and liabilities […]
NextThe National Bank did not go out this week with interventions on the interbank market, according to the press service of the regulator on Friday, November 27. The Central Bank has been refusing to buy or sell currency for three weeks in a row. At the same time, since the beginning of the year, the […]
NextLDaily prepared the short overview of latest news in the sphere of business and finance for last week for the readers. If you missed something, it would a good opportunity to correct it. 1. Epic with e-declarations came to an end, but not for all On October 30, 2016, at 24:00 the stage of the Ukrainian […]
NextIn 2020, the state gas company Ukrgazvydobuvannya reduced its net profit by 3.8 times, or 14.1 billion hryvnias to 4.95 billion hryvnias compared to 2019, according to the company’s website. “Although last year due to the situation on the gas market, economic crisis and pandemic, our capital investments decreased almost one and a half times […]
NextThe German authorities have chosen 62 large hydrogen projects that will receive state funding of 8 billion euros under the European Union’s IPCEI program (important projects of common European interest). The Ministry of Economy and Energy of Germany announced this the day before with reference to the head of the department Peter Altmeier. “We want […]
NextБанк Англії підвищив базову процентну ставку максимальними темпами з 1995 року, на 50 базисних пунктів – до 1,75% із 1,25%. Про це повідомляється на сайті регулятора. Сама ставка зараз перебуває на максимальному рівні з грудня 2008 року, коли вона становила 2%. Банк Англії прийняв таке рішення на тлі високої інфляції, яка зараз становить 13%. Регулятор прогнозує, […]
NextThe vaccine, developed by biotechnology company Moderna, is effective in 94.5% of cases. This result was shown by the intermediate results of the third phase of clinical trials, the company said. On this news, Moderna shares went up. In the pre-market, the company’s quoting rose by more than 18%, rising above $ 105 per share. […]
NextExperts predict the collapse of the economy if states do not continue the policy of fiscal support for business. Information was reported by the American publication of Bloomberg. The main problem today – is a continuation of the spread of the virus that outbreaks around the world. Even when the vaccine is developed, its use […]
NextFrom November 19 to 21, 2018, the key event of the year in the Ukrainian energy sector, the Ukrainian Energy Week ’18, will take place in the NSC “Olimpiyskiy”. Here will meet the most influential representatives of national and foreign companies, which will turn the location into a central place for B2B and B2C communications […]
NextA subsidiary of Alibaba Group – Ant Group – plans to attract $ 35 billion in the course on the Shanghai and the Hong Kong exchange. This was reported by Bloomberg. The IPO could be the largest in history, the agency emphasizes. The previous record holder, Saudi oil company Aramco, raised $ 29.4 billion. The […]
NextWhatsApp users who do not accept the new privacy policy will be restricted from using the application. The WhatsApp Help Center announced this on Sunday, February 21. Messenger allows users to read the new privacy policy until May 15. If the user does not accept them before, WhatsApp will limit the functionality of the account […]
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