Manila Electric Co. (MERALCO), the largest private-sector electric distribution utility company in the Philippines recently awarded a contract to technology company Komunidad Global Pte Ltd. (Komunidad) via a tender process to provide weather information services and reports automation to MPOWER, MERALCO’s local retail supply arm. The weather information could help in forecasting electricity demand, include […]
The investment in Komunidad from global investors comes as climate change patterns are likely to have a significant impact on developing and emerging economies in Asia MANILA, Philippines – Philippine startup Komunidad, which offers environmental intelligence services, has raised US$1 million in seed funding, paving the way for the company’s further expansion in the country […]
Komunidad will implement impact-based weather monitoring and forecasting decision support tools to Assam State Disaster Management Agency (ASDMA). The system will focus on visualization, reporting and alerting of lightning, dangerous thunderstorms, weather forecast & nowcast and tropical cyclones. The project will accelerate ASDMA’s operations center, as Komunidad will use its development platform to rapidly create […]