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Gaia Gallotti

Research Analyst, EMEA

Gaia Gallotti is Research Analyst for IDC Energy Insights EMEA.

Ms Gallotti joined IDC Energy Insights in 2007, prior to which she collaborated with IDC Manufacturing Insights and IDC Retail Insights.

Ms. Gallotti supports the IDC Energy Insights team by researching, writing standardized reports based on annual surveys on Utility end users and their IT industry-specific solutions, enterprise solutions, budget spending and decision making strategies. She handles the IT spending forecast models for the IDC Energy Insights’ Utilities coverage and writing the appropriate reports. Ms. Gallotti also conducts qualitative research for the quarterly updates for both the Utilities and Clean Energy sectors, covering topics such as Smart Grids, Capture Carbon and Storage, Renewable energies, Distributed Generation and Energy Efficiency.

Ms. Gallotti is involved in IDC Energy Insights worldwide customs projects, as well as in the preparation and delivery ad hoc presentations for industry conferences given throughout EMEA concerning current events in the EMEA Utilities and Clean Energy sectors.

Ms. Gallotti regularly contributes to the IDC Energy Insights blog on the IDC Energy Insights Community (http://idc-insights-community.com/energy) and tweets (@gaiagallotti).



Ms. Gallotti graduated in May 2006 from the University of Puget Sound (USA) with a B.A. in both International Business and International Affairs with China. As part of her studies she spent six months in a study abroad program to Taizhong (Taiwan) and Beijing (PRC) attending Mandarin courses, Chinese politics courses and Chinese economics courses. Ms. Gallotti is bilingual Italian-English, fluent in French and proficient in Mandarin Chinese.



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Research Authored by Gaia Gallotti

Insights on Utilities: EMEA Edition — July 2010
Roberta Bigliani, Gaia Gallotti, Rick Nicholson
Jul 2010 - Doc # EIOS55S      Perspective
Welcome to this issue of Insights on utilities, EMEA edition. We periodically distribute this document to share analysis of and opinions on key trends in the utilities industry. Please forward this newsletter to your colleagues or others ...
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Eurelectric Conference Discusses "New Energy World"
Roberta Bigliani, Gaia Gallotti
Jul 2010 - Doc # lcIT22408110      IDC Link
Eurelectric held its annual conference in Dublin on June 14–15, where it hosted many of the leading players from the utilities industry, mainly from Europe, but also from Asia, North America, and Australia. About 500 delegates gathered to d ...
EMEA Clean Energy Quarterly Update: April–June 2010
Roberta Bigliani, Gaia Gallotti
Jul 2010 - Doc # EIRS55S      Perspective
This IDC Energy Insights Perspective analyzes the EMEA clean energy sources sector and outlines the major merger and acquisition (M&A) activities, clean energy business unit reorganizations, new construction projects initiated by operato ...
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Western Europe, Utilities Industry IT Spending 2009–2014 Forecast
Roberta Bigliani, Gaia Gallotti
Jul 2010 - Doc # EIOS56S      Pivot Table
This IDC Energy Insights report presents market sizing and forecast estimates for the utilities industry in Western Europe for 2009–2014.: The analysis is arranged by major technology, subindustry (e.g., electricity, gas, and water) ...
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EMEA Utilities Industry Quarterly Update, April–June 2010
Roberta Bigliani, Gaia Gallotti
Jul 2010 - Doc # EIOS57S      Perspective
This IDC Energy Insights Perspective provides a quick one-stop-shop overview of the EMEA utilities industry in the second quarter of 2010, covering::
  • M&As, international agreements, company reorganizations, and business develop
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    Best Practices: Operationalizing Virtual Power Plants in Europe — RWE Collaborates with Siemens
    Roberta Bigliani, Gaia Gallotti
    Jun 2010 - Doc # EIRS01S      Best Practices
    This document provides an in-depth look at RWE's Virtual Power Plant (VPP) project, which seeks to demonstrate how the virtual power plant concept can become more than a theory or small-scale pilots, by aggregating large enough quantitie ...
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    Deploying Electric Vehicles in Europe: Updates from Italy
    Roberta Bigliani, Gaia Gallotti
    Jun 2010 - Doc # EIRS54S      Perspective
    On May 26, 2010, IDC Energy Insights held its fourth annual Energy and Utilities Forum. The first roundtable of the day addressed the hot topic of electric vehicles (EV) and their growing role in future sustainable and low-carbon economy ...
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    Energy and Utilities Forum 2010
    Roberta Bigliani, Gaia Gallotti
    May 2010 - Doc # EIRS53S      Perspective
    To download the Presentations and Speaker Biographies, please click on "View Full Document" on the left side tab.: This IDC Energy Insights Perspective includes p ...
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    Germany Recrowned World Leader in PV Installations
    Gaia Gallotti, Roberta Bigliani
    May 2010 - Doc # lcIT22344610      IDC Link
    The European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) recently released a new report discussing developments in the global photovoltaic (PV) industry and forecasts through 2014.In 2009, the worldwide PV market grew 15%, equivalent to 7.2GW. ...
    Best Practices: GasTerra Flexes up Its IT Application Portfolio by Choosing Oracle Utilities Solutions
    Roberta Bigliani, Gaia Gallotti
    May 2010 - Doc # EIOS03S      Best Practices
    This IDC Energy Insights study provides an in-depth analysis on how GasTerra approached and implemented the transformation of its IT applications portfolio to better support business change. This study identifies the major driv ...
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