You know that feeling when you walk into a greenhouse, and the lights are blazing like it’s noon… at midnight? Welcome to the old world of greenhouse lighting, where timers guessed, bulbs blasted, and you paid the electricity bill while your crops politely judged you. Now fast-forward to 2025. Your greenhouse doesn’t just turn lights…
Read MoreStrawberry prices have risen by almost 70% over the past decade The price of strawberries from Germany has risen by almost 70 per cent over the past ten years. While a kilogram of domestic strawberries cost EUR 3.94 in 2015, it was EUR 6.65 last year, according to Agrarmarkt Informations-Gesellschaft. This is a price increase…
Read MoreLEAF REMOVAL Optimizing leaf removal for better crop development Leaves play a vital role in tomato cultivation. However, having too many leaves can slow down plant growth and ripening of the tomatoes. Proper leaf management helps to improve efficient energy use and contributes to better yields. Marek Sowa, Product and Application Specialist at Cultilene, explains…
Read MoreIntroduction Organizations across industries are optimizing their energy use to reduce operating costs while supporting sustainability goals. Managing demand and strategically responding to grid signals are becoming essential practices in modern energy programs. Techniques such as peak shaving, load curtailment, and flexible generation assets help reduce cost exposure and increase system resilience. These strategies are…
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Read MoreOkay, you’ve spent months coaxing those seedlings to pop up like eager high-school students on the first day of class. You’ve cleaned the benches, tightened the irrigation, and even whispered motivational talks to your plants. But now you’re asking the big question: “What’s the best way to do greenhouse lighting so I don’t burn money…
Read MoreOntario Market Renewal Program https://xcela.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/SaroshSite/EQworPldpMFHnSqX9rZpz3YByvISYJpS6FG1ABUDKXTkjg?e=gup0fi To learn more, please contact me (bharucha@xcela.ca) for a 30 minute web-meeting.
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Read MoreWhy predicting the Top 5 ICl Peaks is impossible without Al The ICI program has enabled customers to save on their GA costs for almost a decade. In the beginning, when only very large, 5SMW+ consumers could participate, predicting peaks was easy. What was once an easy-to-manage program now requires Data Science and AI expertise…
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