Energy Digital Magazine April 2024 | Page 5

FOREWORD Harnessing technology to propel the energy industry

Technology propels a variety of industries and energy is no different . It ’ s sure to revolutionise the way it operates – find out how to make the most of it

“ It ’ s safe to say technology ’ s impact is profound with no signs of slowing down ”

There ’ s no doubt about the gravity of benefits thanks to advances in modern technology . Whether that be Electricity 4.0 empowering electricity systems to become greener and smarter or in capturing , measuring and actioning meaningful Scope 3 emissions data , it ’ s safe to say technology ’ s impact is profound with no signs of slowing down . But where will the future of technology in energy take us ?
Many of the topics at last month ’ s Sustainability LIVE : Net Zero event – hosted by our sister title Sustainability Magazine – shed light on how technology and artificial intelligence , including Gen AI , is driving sustainability across all industries , detailing how it is a core pillar in achieving net zero and beyond .
This all comes as the International Energy Agency ( IEA ) suggests that the application of digital technologies could have a major effect on emissions as an enabler in accelerating clean energy transitions . So join us as we delve into the role of technology in transforming energy , reflect on Sustainability LIVE : Net Zero and the other topics covered across the other features that fill this issue of Energy Digital .
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