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Snapshots of our World: Energy: Fossil Fuels + Iron Rivers + Current Mystery

Planet Pulse

We’ll look at the rise and fall of alternate forms of energy and how they support the new resilient society we’re building. ” PlanetScope • Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, Alaska North Slope, Alaska, USA • July 5, 2021 Fossil fuel emissions are still rising , but demand for oil is expected to drop in the coming years.

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4D digital twin to capture Tasmanian energy infrastructure

Smart Energy International

James Bangay, head of digital at Enzen Australia, said: “The energy transition demands real-time visibility of operations and deeper real-time knowledge of the interdependence between all infrastructures. Its goal is to also enhance the quality of power supply to Tasmanians, all in a sustainable and affordable way.

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Nokia-equipped drone tech to bolster Australian network inspections

Smart Energy International

Have you read: China’s State Grid Corporation to use Nokia IoT across power infrastructure Paw patrol latest in SP Energy Networks’ grid resilience bid. Also of interest: Cellular connectivity key to tackle surging electricity demand ‘We need to provide maximum flexibility to the grid without jeopardizing its integrity’.

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IRENA: Global renewables capacity grows a record 9.6 per cent

Business Green

Moreover, Oceania saw 5.2GW of new capacity come online and South America continued an upward trend with 18.2GW of capacity added. Francesco La Camera, director general at IRENA, said the "continued record growth shows the resilience of renewable energy amidst the lingering energy crisis".

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Keeping 1.5C alive: Is COP26 on track to deliver on its goals?

Business Green

Whether or not the move indicates a softening of China's long term support for decarbonisation is contested, but it has highlighted how the transition away from fossil fuels is likely to lead to significant price volatility and energy security concerns, as economies battle to match supply and demand. Known unknowns.