Lecture

Decarbonization: Energy Transition & Sustainability

Description

This lecture explores the potential of renewable energies, such as solar and wind power, to decarbonize the electricity generation sector by 2050. It discusses scenarios, challenges, and innovations in achieving a 100% renewable energy system, emphasizing the economic competitiveness and feasibility of transitioning to sustainable energy sources. The presentation covers topics like electricity capacity, grid-connected generation, energy storage technologies, and the role of hydrogen in the energy transition. The instructor highlights the importance of smart grids, power-to-gas technologies, and heat pumps in reducing CO2 emissions and promoting sustainability.

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