Asian "super grid" the first step towards a global, interconnected, renewable energy grid

Clean, renewable energy will soon be cheaper than traditional polluting sources – but there’s still a big problem. It tends to get generated in inconvenient places, at inconvenient times that don’t necessarily match up with where it’s needed.

An Asia-based group of entrepreneurs has put forth a vision for a global, interconnected energy grid that connects energy users with renewable generation sources half a world away. Starting with an Asia wide super grid, GEIDCO is aiming for a connected world by 2050.

Loz Blain

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