** Shares of X2M Connect X2M.AX rise 22.2% to A$0.022, posting their biggest intraday percentage gain since December 31, 2024
** Internet-of-things co launches AI platform to increase operational efficiencies and revenue of renewable energy firms
** Says new product expected to significantly increase co's recurring and SaaS revenues
** About 570,000 shares change hands, vs the 30-day average of around 135,000
** Stock down 26.7% this year, including day's move
(Reporting by Aaditya Govind Rao in Bengaluru)
((Aaditya.govindrao@thomsonreuters.com;))