The cost of energy is increasing, grid reliability is declining, and extreme weather is getting worse. Consumers and governme ... nts are pushing for more sustainable forms of energy and technology options are getting more complex. These accelerating trends create an imperative for a new approach combining technological and business model innovation to deliver resilient, sustainable, reliable and affordable energy. AlphaStruxure is a joint venture of The Carlyle Group and Schneider Electric created to deliver digitally-enabled, cost-effective and clean energy systems. We design, build, own and operate microgrids – local energy systems that deliver sustainability, reliability, resilience and long-term savings for large energy users across the commercial, industrial and infrastructure sectors. Combining the industry-leading resources, technology and expertise of Schneider Electric and The Carlyle Group, AlphaStruxure delivers an Energy as a Service (EaaS) model that empowers customers to stabilize long-term energy costs and upgrade critical energy systems without capital outlay. We’re partnering with forward-thinking and progressive customers around the world to create next generation of energy and the future model of our industry. read more