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In Bengaluru, India, on December 12, 2024, Infosys announced its collaboration with RheinEnergie, a prominent German energy service provider. This partnership aims to assist enterprises in their energy transition and sustainability agenda by boosting energy efficiency by 30-40%. The collaboration leverages Infosys Cobalt, which includes solutions and platforms to help organizations accelerate their cloud journey, along with Infosys Topaz, an AI-first offering utilizing generative AI technologies. By integrating state-of-the-art cloud and AI technologies with RheinEnergie's experience in energy services, enterprises will be empowered to manage their energy landscapes effectively, control energy flows, and optimize their operational costs while working towards decarbonization goals. The collaboration is particularly timely, as the global demand for energy-efficient solutions escalates in the face of climate change and regulatory pressures to reduce carbon emissions. With Infosys's commitment to helping enterprises transition towards cleaner energy, the joint effort aims to decentralize energy management by connecting renewable energy generation, storage solutions, energy markets, and consumption. This interconnected approach focuses on enabling enterprises to select the most cost-effective low-carbon energy sources available in real-time, thereby maximizing their profitability while adhering to environmental sustainability standards. Moreover, the partnership is designed to provide comprehensive solutions for enterprises, allowing them to navigate the complexities of energy transition seamlessly. The integration of renewable energy technologies, along with advanced solutions for energy management, lays the groundwork for a comprehensive strategy that not only supports decarbonization but also enhances economic viability. As stated by Thilo Schmid, CEO of Cologne/Bonn Airport GmbH, the collaboration simplifies the challenges involved in sustainably transforming energy infrastructure, marking a significant step towards a healthier planet. Lastly, the synergy between Infosys’s global capabilities in energy management and RheinEnergie's established track record is expected to create a robust framework for enterprises striving to meet their sustainability objectives. As both companies forge ahead with this innovative initiative, they anticipate accelerating the transition towards a clean energy future and establishing a model for other enterprises to follow on their energy transformation journeys.