Energy Analytics for Development : Big Data for Energy Access, Energy Efficiency, and Renewable Energy

With unprecedented speed and scale, digital transformation is affecting multiple industries, including energy. A combination of technologies, and a more complex world demanding greater agility and new competences impact all aspects of the energy se...

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Main Author: Energy Sector Management Assistance Program
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
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Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/193841505235956499/Energy-analytics-for-development-big-data-for-energy-access-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy
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spelling okr-10986-284322021-05-25T09:53:38Z Energy Analytics for Development : Big Data for Energy Access, Energy Efficiency, and Renewable Energy Energy Sector Management Assistance Program ENERGY ACCESS ENERGY EFFICIENCY RENEWABLE ENERGY BIG DATA ENERGY PRICES ANALYTICS With unprecedented speed and scale, digital transformation is affecting multiple industries, including energy. A combination of technologies, and a more complex world demanding greater agility and new competences impact all aspects of the energy sector and manifest themselves in changing patterns of consumption, new ways of asset optimization, and cross-industry partnerships. 'Smart solutions' are a product of this transformation and energy data are its source. By nature, the energy sector generates vast amounts of big data through meters, sensor networks, customer payments, credit history, satellite imagery, etc. It is not surprising that private and public energy companies are turning to the idea of leveraging big data analytics for performance optimization and improved service delivery. The transition to a digitized energy sector will not happen on its own, and a number of enablers are required to facilitate this change. Beyond improved digital infrastructure, digital skills and analytics capabilities will need to be strengthened. This new solutions brief aims to encourage the use of big data analytics in the energy sector by outlining opportunities and identify cases for where the use of big data analytics could help better address challenges faced by the energy sector today. 2017-10-02T22:10:05Z 2017-10-02T22:10:05Z 2017-09-01 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/193841505235956499/Energy-analytics-for-development-big-data-for-energy-access-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28432 English en_US ESMAP Knowledge Series;No. 027/17 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: ESMAP Paper
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topic ENERGY ACCESS
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
RENEWABLE ENERGY
BIG DATA
ENERGY PRICES
ANALYTICS
spellingShingle ENERGY ACCESS
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
RENEWABLE ENERGY
BIG DATA
ENERGY PRICES
ANALYTICS
Energy Sector Management Assistance Program
Energy Analytics for Development : Big Data for Energy Access, Energy Efficiency, and Renewable Energy
relation ESMAP Knowledge Series;No. 027/17
description With unprecedented speed and scale, digital transformation is affecting multiple industries, including energy. A combination of technologies, and a more complex world demanding greater agility and new competences impact all aspects of the energy sector and manifest themselves in changing patterns of consumption, new ways of asset optimization, and cross-industry partnerships. 'Smart solutions' are a product of this transformation and energy data are its source. By nature, the energy sector generates vast amounts of big data through meters, sensor networks, customer payments, credit history, satellite imagery, etc. It is not surprising that private and public energy companies are turning to the idea of leveraging big data analytics for performance optimization and improved service delivery. The transition to a digitized energy sector will not happen on its own, and a number of enablers are required to facilitate this change. Beyond improved digital infrastructure, digital skills and analytics capabilities will need to be strengthened. This new solutions brief aims to encourage the use of big data analytics in the energy sector by outlining opportunities and identify cases for where the use of big data analytics could help better address challenges faced by the energy sector today.
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title Energy Analytics for Development : Big Data for Energy Access, Energy Efficiency, and Renewable Energy
title_short Energy Analytics for Development : Big Data for Energy Access, Energy Efficiency, and Renewable Energy
title_full Energy Analytics for Development : Big Data for Energy Access, Energy Efficiency, and Renewable Energy
title_fullStr Energy Analytics for Development : Big Data for Energy Access, Energy Efficiency, and Renewable Energy
title_full_unstemmed Energy Analytics for Development : Big Data for Energy Access, Energy Efficiency, and Renewable Energy
title_sort energy analytics for development : big data for energy access, energy efficiency, and renewable energy
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2017
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/193841505235956499/Energy-analytics-for-development-big-data-for-energy-access-energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy
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