The IEA warns electricity demand is surging, requiring massive infrastructure upgrades and grid modernisation to cope with ...
While renewables, nuclear, and natural gas are expanding rapidly, grid infrastructure is becoming the key bottleneck, with over 2,500 GW of power and load projects stuck in connection queues worldwide ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. As the global energy system adds more intermittent renewables, ...
AI is pivotal as global utilities tackle a looming crisis with the electrical grid. Here's how Alphabet uses AI to help the world keep the lights on. Humanity's largest machine is demanding an ...
Market dynamics and growing concerns over Europe’s grid bottlenecks were key topics at this year’s Solar Finance & Investment ...
China is proposing a $50+ trillion global energy grid. Global Energy Interconnection (GEI), a vision of a world power grid, was outlined by the State Grid Corporation of China (“State Grid”) It would ...
Imagine the possibilities for drivers around the world if they all could plug their vehicles into a charging station and connect directly to the grid, to either recharge or send their surplus energy ...
A report from DNV estimates that globally annual expenditures on the grid must double to US$970 billion by 2050. Image: Tom Kenning. Global grid capacity needs to grow 2.5 times its current size, and ...
The Forum is co-hosted by GOGLA, the global association for the off-grid solar industry, the Government of Kenya, and the World Bank’s Lighting Global Program. This year, partnerships with the Africa ...