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The Energy Transition Calls for Tailor-Made Decarbonization Solutions

Gregor Macdonald
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Let’s say you’re a developing country whose power grid is saddled with inefficient oil-fired power generation and you need to electrify quickly to meet the needs of a fast-growing economy. You might build out your solar, wind, battery storage, natural gas, or all of the above — but who can you call for help and advice?

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Innovation

A Library of Power Grids: How a Team of Power System Experts Curates Intelligence on Global Electricity Systems

Gregor Macdonald
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Foundational repositories like the ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World and the NOAA’s World Weather Records serve as libraries rich with the critical data used to analyze trends and forecast possible futures by multiple industries across the world. As we head into electricity’s expansive golden age, our knowledge base requires a similar specialized collection: intelligence and fine detail on global power systems.