Energy efficiency and decarbonizing the global economy

In this engaging video interview, Simon Thorne, Head of Carbon and Scenarios, and Per Erik Holsten, President of ABB Energy Industries, delve into the pivotal role of energy efficiency in decarbonizing the global economy. They explore the intricate energy trilemma—balancing security, availability, and affordability—as essential for a smooth transition away from fossil fuels without sacrificing accessibility.

The discussion highlights the transformative power of digitalization, showcasing how technologies like digital twins and AI can optimize energy use and reduce emissions across industries. Holsten emphasizes ABB's commitment to proactively investing in scalable technologies, underlining the importance of tailored regional approaches to decarbonization.

For those interested in the future of energy and the collaborative efforts driving the transition, this interview offers valuable insights into how local advancements can significantly impact global sustainability goals.

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