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Current Thinking: Insights that power what matters

The broadcast series where industry experts and Eaton discuss energy trends and innovative ideas that change how you generate and use power.

Get more ideas on topics that matter to you

The challenges and opportunities affecting power management are unprecedented: Cyber threats. Sustainability. Digitalization of the modern grid. What does the future hold? 

In every Current Thinking broadcast, industry experts share ideas designed to increase productivity, ensure employee and consumer safety and inspire new power strategies. From energy transition to smart technologies, you'll explore the intelligent devices and innovative solutions that can help you take power management and efficiency to the next level. 

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The role of home energy management in the electrification of homes

Join our broadcast to learn how homeowners can offset energy costs, minimize their carbon footprints and increase resiliency. Discover hurdles that stand in the way to home electrification, and how can intelligent technologies help accelerate the transformation? Hear from our featured guests:

Ample Electric | Eaton | Rewiring America | Tesla

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Enabling the next generation of sustainable Data Centers

Join our broadcast to discover the opportunities for data centers to become more sustainable as energy needs continue to grow and businesses continue to set aggressive carbon reduction targets.

S&P Global Intelligence | kW Mission Critical Engineering 

Simplifying the journey to healthcare sustainability and decarbonization

EPISODE 9

Simplifying the journey to healthcare sustainability and decarbonization

Join our broadcast to discover opportunities for healthcare organizations to reduce carbon emissions and meet aggressive sustainability goals. Learn the hurdles providers must overcome and actions to take to create a more secure, resilient and sustainable foundation for the future. Hear from our featured guests:

American Society for Health Care Engineering | Mazzetti | OhioHealth |  University Hospitals 

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EPISODE 8

Advancing EV charging with infrastructure funding

Learn about the vital role vehicle electrification plays in the energy transition within states and municipalities. Discover how state and local governments are maximizing the impact of infrastructure funding and how Eaton can partner with organizations to identify sources of stimulus funding to put EV charging initiatives in the fast lane. Hear from Eaton experts and our featured guests:

  • Judd Herzer, State of Michigan’s Office of Future Mobility and Electrification
  • Antoine Thompson, Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition (GWRCCC)
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EPISODE 7

Unlocking the energy transition for buildings 

Eaton’s Paul Connors, and Enel X’s Philip Martin explain transitioning non-residential buildings from energy users to energy producers. This transition will dramatically change future operations of the grid and the communities dependent on the power it produces. Learn from industry experts how to transform your buildings into resilient, cost-efficient, energy prosumers.

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EPISODE 6

Powering grid innovation with intelligent home energy management

Eaton’s Advait Katarki, Jennifer Ploskina and John Vernacchia along with Electric Power Research Institute’s (EPRI) principal technical executive, Tom Reddoch discuss the opportunities for distributed energy resources in the home and their impact on tomorrow’s power grid. Discover the intelligent home energy technologies essential to realizing the benefits of sustainable, lower-cost energy in the residential sector, explore technology trends shaping the Home as a Grid environment and uncover the strategies residential energy stakeholders can use to collaborate and contribute to a low-carbon energy future.

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EPISODE 5

Accelerating innovation in an evolving pandemic

Eaton’s Michael Regelski and Justin Carron, University Hospital’s David Sylvan and BR+A Consulting Engineers’ Allan Ames explore innovations inspired by the healthcare industry’s COVID-19 pandemic response. Discover the lessons providers learned when quickly building and powering emergency care environments and how resilient power and technology advancements can help enhance patient and worker safety and ongoing sustainability efforts. 

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EPISODE 4

Keeping up with the Code

Eaton’s Tom Domitrovich, Biz Com Electric’s, Larry Ayer and Delta Township electrical inspector, David Williams discuss the drivers and anticipated impact of the recent updates to the National Electrical Code. Hear perspectives on the process that led to the latest updates and how businesses can prepare to adapt to both current and future changes.

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EPISODE 3

A holistic approach to cybersecurity

Eaton’s Max Wandera and UL’s Rachna Stegall discuss how the increased use of connected devices and digital innovation has given rise to ever-present cyber threats with the potential to disrupt and impair critical systems. Hear perspectives on our expanding connected landscape, learn about advanced technologies and strategies for implementing a holistic approach to cybersecurity to protect infrastructures today and tomorrow.

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EPISODE 2

Intelligent power,
intelligent investment

Eaton’s Dan Carnovale and Dave Loucks discuss the rise of intelligent power across traditional and emerging industries. Get examples of the latest in intelligent power management devices and cybersecurity requirements, learn how companies set training objectives to properly implement new technologies and hear how organizations have successfully deployed systems to make the most of their tech investment.

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EPISODE 1

Planning for disaster

ESFI President Brett Brenner and Eaton's Tom Domitrovich headline a spirited discussion on how to prepare for disasters caused by extreme weather events, cyber threats and more. Join us as the panel outlines actions you can take to plan for disaster before, during and after it strikes and highlights the innovative tools you can use to modernize your power infrastructure today.