Collaboration Aims to Enhance Water Leakage Risk Assessment and Renewable Energy Site Selection Using Advanced AI and Satellite Data
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Tenchijin Inc. (Chuo-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Yasuto Sakuraba) is pleased to announce that on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, the company will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Malaysia’s national science university. The MOU aims to facilitate joint research on infrastructure assessment and renewable energy site selection utilizing AI technology and satellite data.
This MOU was also supported by a project implemented by the AEM-METI Economic and Industrial Cooperation Committee (AMEICC), funded by the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI), and organized by Leave a Nest Group for 2024-2025.
Overview of the MOU:
- Duration: Effective from Tuesday, February 25, 2025, the MOU will serve as a framework to confirm fundamental agreements until a more detailed cooperative agreement is concluded between both parties.
- Objectives: To promote joint research on water leakage risk assessment and the selection of suitable sites for renewable energy using AI technology and satellite data, while establishing a collaborative relationship for the joint development, support, and enhancement of research, education, and training programs.
- Scope of Collaboration: Under this MOU, cooperation will be carried out in the following areas:
- Joint research on water leakage risk assessment for water pipelines and site selection for renewable energy utilizing AI and satellite data.
- Development of a white paper on the Tenchijin COMPASS KnoWaterleak and Compass Renewable Energy applications for implementation in Malaysia.
- Promotion of industry collaboration and other cooperative activities mutually agreed upon by both parties.