This compendium serves as a testament to the transformative power of digitalization in the energy sector, revealing the tangible impact of integrating cutting-edge technologies into real-world energy systems.
These case studies help bridge the gap between theory and practice, showcasing how the theoretical recommendations of the UNECE Task Force on Digitalization in Energy have been put to the test across diverse geographies. These examples collectively illustrate the importance of adaptability in policy, infrastructure, and technology as regions with varying energy needs and digital maturity levels navigate their own paths toward modernization and resilience of the energy systems.
The compendium presents an examination of governance structures essential for guiding digitalization in the energy sector and balancing innovation with security, and provides a set of examples of effective governance policies for responsible digital transformation.
This publication offers an exploration into examples of the transformative power of digital technologies within the energy sector. Aiming to cover the whole energy value chain, it showcases how digitalization is reshaping the energy landscape worldwide, driving efficiency and sustainability of the energy systems. From smart grids and energy management systems to predictive analytics and blockchain applications, the case studies discuss benefits and challenges of integrating digital technologies into energy systems and highlight lessons learned from such transformations.
With contributions from leading experts in the area, this publication synthesizes insights from a range of contexts. It is designed to facilitate informed decision-making for policymakers, industry leaders, and to serve as a knowledge hub for stakeholders who seek to navigate the complexities of digital transformation in the energy sector in the UNECE region and beyond.