BP invests in AI building energy tech start-up Grid Edge

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Innovation investment arm of energy giant BP snaps up stake in technology developer that aims to allow buildings to be used 'like a giant battery'

BP Ventures has expanded its digital energy portfolio with an investment in tech start-up Grid Edge, which has developed AI-enabled software that allows commercial and industrial buildings to better control...

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