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What are the top 10 energy technology countries?

Power storage and generation rank third in top ten technologies considered a strategic priority globally by the World Economic Forum.

The energy crisis: “It’s like George Clooney’s The Perfect Storm”

What makes the energy crisis particularly challenging is Russia's market manipulation, drought and missing nuclear capacity in France.

Urgent steps needed to accelerate industrial decarbonisation – WEF

The transformation of industrial sectors is pivotal to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050, however, decarbonisation is lagging due to the complex nature of challenges facing these sectors.

Ed’s note: Nuclear’s answer to the energy security question

As great minds from around the world gathered in Davos for the World Economic Forum, I was interested to see nuclear power on the agenda.
Davos

Davos: Balancing sustainability with energy security for successful energy transition

What is the role of fossil fuels in the future energy mix and how do we ensure a smooth transition to a greener, cleaner future without sacrificing energy security?
India green

A new green deal for India could create $1tn and 50 million jobs by...

India could reap $1 trillion in benefits and create 50 million green jobs by 2030 if the country’s 2070 decarbonisation strategy is well invested in.
green hydrogen

IRENA and World Economic Forum launch green hydrogen toolbox

IRENA and WEF have launched a toolbox to accelerate the deployment of green hydrogen across the globe as a climate mitigation strategy.

Is AI the key to unlocking a faster energy transition?

A new study posits that "AI can be used to accelerate a more equitable energy transition and build trust for the technology throughout the industry".

PEI Connect: Keeping our energy future afloat

Pei Connect provides a brief look at what got our attention during the week (21-28 January), and first up we take a look at developments in the burgeoning world of floating wind energy.
renewable energy

WEF names green hydrogen a ‘top 10’ emerging tech of 2020

The World Economic Forum has named green hydrogen among its top 10 emerging technologies of 2020.