New Study Urges Global Electricity Grid Expansion to Meet Clean Energy Goals

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A new study from the International Energy Agency emphasizes the need to improve or expand the global electricity grid in order to transition to clean energy and meet climate change goals. The report highlights the urgency of taking rapid action to secure the future of the planet. The IEA warns that the progress made in clean energy could be at risk if grids are not prepared for the growing global energy economy. The report suggests actions such as increased interconnections and embracing digitalization to strengthen grids. The IEA also stresses the importance of international collaboration and unblocking project permitting to support clean energy transmission.

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