preferred choice partner in decarbonisation and we want to create long-term value for our stakeholders , customers , employees , shareholders and partners as the global leader in energy efficiency .”
Kuivalainen began working in the hydroelectric power plant business with ABB , where he learned about the merits of dynamic optimisation of energy production and that high reliability and availability are key drivers for success .
“ Energy production optimisation started to raise its head in the 1990s , specifically for those companies that owned both power plants and factories consuming the electric energy . They started to look at the dynamic optimisation of electricity production and consumption . This is a reality today with distributed energy production .”
Kuivalainen also explored the early days of the industrial ethernet , before joining Vacon Plc in 2005 , which he found to be an exciting journey , with the growth of versatile and dedicated solutions . Kuivalainen was the Global Head of Research and Development , when Vacon was acquired by Danfoss .
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