IBLAC insight: Schneider Electric Chairman on smart energy grids
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October 08, 2026
The 38th annual meeting of the International Business Leaders' Advisory Council (IBLAC) for the Mayor of Shanghai will take place on Oct 10 and 11. Schneider Electric Chairman Jean-Pascal Tricoire explains how AI-driven grid management can reduce power outages by up to 40 percent. He emphasizes that AI can enable emission reductions 4 to 10 times greater than its own carbon footprint, with the focus now on scaling it efficiently.