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Digitalization to reduce costs and gain energy security , digitalization will play an even bigger role in ensuring the seamless transition of new energy mixes . Through analytics , it will allow operators to save and distribute self-generated resources more effectively and better prepare for demand . It will also help operators to save money by timing their energy ‘ buys ’ and ‘ sells ’ whenever market conditions are optimal .
Final food for thought
Today ’ s consumers want their food to not only be different and nutritious , but sustainable and ethically sourced . Achieving this in the most sustainable and cost-effective way will require a holistic , digital approach in which all operational areas are connected to provide the insight needed to drive efficiencies , inform production techniques , and ensure energy optimization – to feed future generations . ■
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