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The article offers information on the unlocking utility system potential. Topics discussed includes low energy prices representing operating costs in the hydrocarbon industries, mentions the simple concept of steam and power systems for refinery and petrochemical sites, and capturing complexity for different stakeholders.

The article discusses the struggle of Laurence Kemball-Cook, inventor of the Pavegen electric power generator, in commercializing the product. Topics discussed include the origin of the concept of Pavegen Kemball-Cook is studying industrial design, the international design competition hosted by the Great Britain Royal Society of Arts won by Kemball-Cook, and the direct power system of the Pavegen.

The article focuses on co-simulation strategy for providers of electronic design automation (EDA) tools. It discusses the benefits of this simulation technology in providing simulation results before the first prototype is produced. Particular focus is offered for the use of co-simulation in power systems applications with analog and digital components such as switch board and controller.