GoGo AI Network Portfolio Company Algo8 Deploys AI Decision Support System to Optimize Energy Use at Major Indian Steel & Infrastructure Group

Executive Summary

• Algo8 Industrial AI, a portfolio company of GoGo AI Network Inc., has successfully deployed its AI‑based PlantBrain decision‑support system for a major publicly listed Indian steel and infrastructure group.
• The deployment delivered an average export power saving of ~4.39 MW, improved export efficiency, reduced unscheduled power outages, and generated ≈10.3 labor‑hour productivity gains per day (≈3,700 hours annually).
• The solution includes a new Power Schedule Mode that automates forward‑looking power distribution plans, enhancing coordination across production, load distribution, and power‑management teams.

Key Details

• Customer Context: Large steelmaker operating Electric Arc Furnaces (EAFs), Ladle Refining Furnaces (LRFs), auxiliary units, and a captive power plant; real‑time power balancing is critical to control material operating costs.
• Solution – PlantBrain Platform:
• Machine‑learning models analyze real‑time power consumption.
• Generates actionable recommendations: start/stop furnace strategies, optimal ramp‑up/ramp‑down of captive generation, and improved utilization of import limits.
• Power Schedule Mode: Automates forward‑looking power distribution plans; improves visibility and cross‑functional alignment during unplanned events or system constraints.
• Performance Highlights:
• Average export power savings: ≈ 4.39 MW.
• Export efficiency: improved (no quantitative figure provided).
• Unscheduled/unscheduled power reduction: significant (qualitative description).
• Workforce productivity increase: ≈ 10.3 labor hours per day (~3,700 hrs annually).
• Strategic Significance for GoGo AI Network: Demonstrates growing adoption of industrial AI in large‑scale manufacturing; supports the firm’s investment thesis focused on scalable, revenue‑generating AI companies.
• Quotes:
• Brandon Kou, President, GoGo AI Network: “This deployment reflects the growing adoption of industrial AI solutions across large‑scale manufacturing environments… reinforces our investment thesis…”
• Nandan Mishra, CEO & Co‑Founder, Algo8: “This implementation highlights the role AI can play in optimizing complex energy systems… we are excited to support our customer in advancing intelligent and sustainable industrial operations.”

Notable Quotes

• “Algo8’s ability to deliver measurable efficiency gains for major industrial enterprises underscores the strength of its technology platform and reinforces our investment thesis focused on scalable, revenue‑generating AI companies.” – Brandon Kou, President, GoGo AI Network Inc.
• “This implementation highlights the role AI can play in optimizing complex energy systems… we are excited to support our customer in advancing intelligent and sustainable industrial operations.” – Nandan Mishra, CEO & Co‑Founder, Algo8 Industrial AI