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Technical Insights on Power Systems & Energy
Analysis on grid integration, renewable energy projects, energy infrastructure investment, storage, energy security, and policy, written for development finance institutions, governments, utilities, and project teams.
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AI Grid Failure Prediction: The Future of Energy Resilience
How AI-based analytics can predict grid failures before they occur, using weather, vegetation and asset data to strengthen monitoring, maintenance and power-system resilience.
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Corporate Prosumer 2026: Monetizing Energy in Real Time
Why energy is shifting from a fixed cost to a revenue source, as companies generate, store and trade electricity in real time, and what it means for finance leaders.
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The Business Case for Generative AI in Energy Efficiency
How generative AI can extend energy efficiency beyond traditional measures, improving building and energy-system performance and supporting the emissions reductions needed by 2030.
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2025 in Review: The Biggest Renewable Energy Innovations
A review of the technologies, systems and policies that shaped the clean energy transition in 2025, and why grid constraints and flexibility mattered as much as new capacity.
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AI and Blockchain: The Digital Future of Energy Management
How artificial intelligence and blockchain are helping utilities manage rising renewable penetration, intermittency and decentralized energy trading in an increasingly digital power system.
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Unlock Tomorrow’s Innovation: A New Wave of Renewables
An overview of the next generation of renewable technologies, and the investment scale required this decade to keep the global energy transition on track.
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Regional Super Grids: The Rise of a New Energy Order
Why regional super grids and cross-border interconnection are becoming central to energy security, rising electricity demand and decarbonization, and what they mean for planners.
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Essentials of Global Climate Policy and Energy Transition
How the Paris Agreement and the net-zero pledges that followed are shaping national energy transition policies, and what they mean for building sustainable, resilient economies.
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From Lithium-Ion to Hydrogen: The New Era of Energy Storage
How energy storage, from lithium-ion batteries to hydrogen, is becoming essential to integrating variable wind and solar power and delivering reliable, round-the-clock electricity at grid scale.