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Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University Rises in the Rankings of Delivering Sustainable Development Goals Success

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

AL-KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a key indication of the growing prestige of Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU), the university has significantly risen in the latest annual rankings of institutions of higher learning issued by an esteemed publication.

Key Points: 
  • AL-KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a key indication of the growing prestige of Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU), the university has significantly risen in the latest annual rankings of institutions of higher learning issued by an esteemed publication.
  • In these latest rankings, PMU now stands as the second-ranked university in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia out of 22 universities.
  • Uniquely among university ranking systems, the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings are the only global performance assessment that compares universities on their success in delivering the Sustainable Development Goals, developed by the United Nations.
  • The Sustainable Development Goals are a set of 17 interlinked objectives for countries and societies worldwide to achieve a better and more sustainable future for humankind.

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University Rises in the Rankings of Delivering Sustainable Development Goals Success

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 11, 2022

AL-KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a key indication of the growing prestige of Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU), the university has significantly risen in the latest annual rankings of institutions of higher learning issued by an esteemed publication.

Key Points: 
  • AL-KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a key indication of the growing prestige of Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU), the university has significantly risen in the latest annual rankings of institutions of higher learning issued by an esteemed publication.
  • In these latest rankings, PMU now stands as the second-ranked university in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia out of 22 universities.
  • Uniquely among university ranking systems, the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings are the only global performance assessment that compares universities on their success in delivering the Sustainable Development Goals, developed by the United Nations.
  • The Sustainable Development Goals are a set of 17 interlinked objectives for countries and societies worldwide to achieve a better and more sustainable future for humankind.

National Grid ESO Deploys GE Digital Effective Inertia Metering & Forecasting Solution

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

GE Digital today announced that long-time customer National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) has deployed the software companys ground-breaking Effective Inertia Metering & Forecasting solution in production across Great Britains electricity network.

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  • GE Digital today announced that long-time customer National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) has deployed the software companys ground-breaking Effective Inertia Metering & Forecasting solution in production across Great Britains electricity network.
  • National Grid ESO and GE Digital have worked closely together to deploy the solution, built on GE Digitals energy platform for Wide Area Management (WAMS) applications.
  • The Effective Inertia Metering & Forecasting solution helps to provide confidence to operators about the margin and risk of their current and planned inertia positions.
  • Modernizing the power grid with technologies like Effective Inertia Metering & Forecasting help operators like National Grid ESO balance and stabilize renewables on the grid, optimize operations, and reduce costs and carbon in an increasingly complex ecosystem, said Jim Walsh, General Manager of GE Digitals Grid Software business.

Delivering the Benefits of Future Studies at Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU)

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

A pivotal event in modern human history that has altered both the course of futuristic studies and revealed the field's value is the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • A pivotal event in modern human history that has altered both the course of futuristic studies and revealed the field's value is the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Just before the pandemic struck, Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU) founded the Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd Center for Futuristic Studies (PMFCFS) in 2019 at the university's Al-Khobar campus.
  • "The Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd Center for Futuristic Studies is a world-class institute with a mission to research, identify, and spread the best and most sustainable policy solutions worldwide through futures studies," said Dr. Issa Al Ansari, President of PMU.
  • In October 2021, PMU partnered with World Futures Studies Federation (WFSF) in convening the WFSF 24th World Conference, an international event held in Berlin, Germany.

Delivering the Benefits of Future Studies at Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU)

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

AL-KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In recent decades, the interdisciplinary field of futuristic or futures studies has emerged to empower people to expansively envision the future and bring about positive change here in the present. A pivotal event in modern human history that has altered both the course of futuristic studies and revealed the field's value is the COVID-19 pandemic. Societal shutdowns and transformations worldwide in response to the pandemic have demonstrated the need for forward thinking, as well as changed how people interact and learn remotely across borders with newfound ease and open-mindedness.

Key Points: 
  • A pivotal event in modern human history that has altered both the course of futuristic studies and revealed the field's value is the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Just before the pandemic struck, Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU) founded the Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd Center for Futuristic Studies (PMFCFS) in 2019 at the university's Al-Khobar campus.
  • "The Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd Center for Futuristic Studies is a world-class institute with a mission to research, identify, and spread the best and most sustainable policy solutions worldwide through futures studies," said Dr. Issa Al Ansari, President of PMU.
  • In October 2021, PMU partnered with World Futures Studies Federation (WFSF) in convening the WFSF 24th World Conference, an international event held in Berlin, Germany.

EnergyHub Acquires Packetized Energy to Extend High-Value Grid Service Capabilities

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

EnergyHub , the industry-leading provider of distributed energy resource (DER) management solutions (DERMS), announced today that it acquired Packetized Energy, a leading developer of software systems that enable flexible grid services from DERs and provide utilities with deep insight into grid operations.

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  • EnergyHub , the industry-leading provider of distributed energy resource (DER) management solutions (DERMS), announced today that it acquired Packetized Energy, a leading developer of software systems that enable flexible grid services from DERs and provide utilities with deep insight into grid operations.
  • Packetized Energys Nimble platform leverages state-of-the-art algorithms to maximize grid service value from DERs while simultaneously ensuring that customers get the energy they need, when they need it.
  • We believe this combination will allow EnergyHubs clients to be prepared to meet the grid service challenges of tomorrow.
  • Paul Hines, co-founder and CEO of Packetized Energy, joins EnergyHub as Vice President, Power Systems.

ZTE, China Mobile and NR Electric win GTI 2022 Market Development Award

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Friday, March 4, 2022

SHENZHEN, China, March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the mobile internet, today announced that it has won the GTI 2022 "Market Development Award" for its 5G TSN Deterministic Network for Green Power Grid, which was designed and developed together with China Mobile and NR Electric.

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  • SHENZHEN, China, March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the mobile internet, today announced that it has won the GTI 2022 "Market Development Award" for its 5G TSN Deterministic Network for Green Power Grid, which was designed and developed together with China Mobile and NR Electric.
  • However, wind power and solar energy are easily affected by the weather and regions, bringing challenges to new energy integration into the grid.
  • Consequently, accurate measurement, control, and real-time interaction are required when conventional mobile network mechanism cannot meet the strict network requirements of the power industry.
  • This award is highly recognized in the fields of 5G technology innovation, end-to-end product capability and network architecture verification.

ZTE, China Mobile and NR Electric win GTI 2022 Market Development Award

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Friday, March 4, 2022

SHENZHEN, China, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the mobile internet, today announced that it has won the GTI 2022 "Market Development Award" for its 5G TSN Deterministic Network for Green Power Grid, which was designed and developed together with China Mobile and NR Electric.

Key Points: 
  • SHENZHEN, China, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the mobile internet, today announced that it has won the GTI 2022 "Market Development Award" for its 5G TSN Deterministic Network for Green Power Grid, which was designed and developed together with China Mobile and NR Electric.
  • However, wind power and solar energy are easily affected by the weather and regions, bringing challenges to new energy integration into the grid.
  • Consequently, accurate measurement, control, and real-time interaction are required when conventional mobile network mechanism cannot meet the strict network requirements of the power industry.
  • This award is highly recognized in the fields of 5G technology innovation, end-to-end product capability and network architecture verification.

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University Embraces the Digital Transformation of Higher Education in a World Changed by the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Over just the last two years, however, the pace of transformation has accelerated further and even more profoundly as the world has dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Over just the last two years, however, the pace of transformation has accelerated further and even more profoundly as the world has dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • PMU's technicians also made virtual private networks (VPNs) available to remote users to grant them access to vital on-campus licensed software.
  • "The pandemic has changed the world, and we at PMU have changed in response both pedagogically and technologically," said Dr. Al Ansari.
  • "We are doing our part to help usher in a bright future for our global society."

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University Embraces the Digital Transformation of Higher Education in a World Changed by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Over just the last two years, however, the pace of transformation has accelerated further and even more profoundly as the world has dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • Over just the last two years, however, the pace of transformation has accelerated further and even more profoundly as the world has dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • PMU's technicians also made virtual private networks (VPNs) available to remote users to grant them access to vital on-campus licensed software.
  • "The pandemic has changed the world, and we at PMU have changed in response both pedagogically and technologically," said Dr. Al Ansari.
  • "We are doing our part to help usher in a bright future for our global society."