Out of 400 senior energy professionals contacted in 75 countries:
-
87%
of energy say there is an urgent need for greater investment in the power grid
-
91%
say power grid expansion and upgrade is critical to meet Paris climate goals
-
58%
think storage systems are the main area where increased investment is expected next, followed by solar integration and electric vehicle infrastructure (both at 49%)
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Over
75%
say smart grid implementation is not happening quickly enough to support the energy transition.
(Source: DNV, 2022, Energy Industry Insights -
Future-proofing our power grids
)