Sector report: Energy
GCV Analytics defines the energy sector as encompassing renewable energy technologies and providers, oil and gas technologies, energy storage, management and equipment along with grid and power supply technologies, energy software and analytics, energy utilities.
The energy sector is, by its nature, a driver of virtually all economic activity, though almost always ridden with concerns about environmental impact. Thus, reducing impact and increasing efficiency are two themes defining innovative aspirations in energy.
The sector is experiencing a profound change in the mix of energy sources – some of which have a much lower impact on the environment – and how they are managed more efficiently. Many of the growth opportunities lie in large emerging economies such as China.
Renewable energy sources are continuing to gain importance around the globe. A report – Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2018 – prepared jointly by UN Environment’, the Frankfurt School-UNEP Collaborating Centre…
