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Our Expert Views content provides the ideal narrative for businesses, subject matter experts, and those interested in the expert network industry's latest trends and talking points. These in-depth perspectives cover various industries, business verticals, sectors, and regions, supporting our global clientele.

The Unequal Equality of GOs
18 Jul 2021

The Unequal Equality of GOs

Adam_White

Secretary General

Guarantees of Origin (GOs) certify electricity sources, enabling consumers to choose energy that aligns with their values. While all GOs are technically equal, their social, environmental, and economic impact varies by generation source.

Water Line Corrosion
20 Apr 2021

Water Line Corrosion

Rajesh_Kumar_Damarla

Key Account Manager

Seal water blades in SS304 failed due to deposit build-up and under-deposit waterline corrosion. Differential aeration, chlorides, and sulfates caused oxidation. Prevention includes coatings, improved alloys, and better maintenance.

Renewable Energy Challenges and Solutions
06 Apr 2021

Renewable Energy Challenges and Solutions

Dr_Anil_Kumar

Senior Scientist

Renewable energy, especially solar and wind, is growing globally, but weather dependency challenges grid integration. Accurate forecasting using NWP models, AI, and big data improves generation, scheduling, trading, and system reliability.

Renewing the Thermal Power Generation
20 Mar 2021

Renewing the Thermal Power Generation

PS_Radhakrishnan

Independent Consultant

The article urges a rethink on thermal power, advocating zero-discharge fossil fuel generation through CO₂ capture, 100% ash utilization, clean water practices, coal washing, and ultra-supercritical systems—proving clean, efficient coal power can coexist with renewables.

The Future Outlook For Global Heating
19 Mar 2021

The Future Outlook For Global Heating

Geoff_Hobbs

Managing Partner (Jul 2016 - Present)

The heating sector faces major challenges as governments push for net-zero carbon by 2050. Fossil fuel reliance, electricity sourcing, and building retrofits make zero-carbon solutions like heat pumps or hydrogen conversion complex and costly.

AI for Renewable Energy Optimization
16 Mar 2021

AI for Renewable Energy Optimization

Jayant_Sinha

Senior Principal Consultant

AI-powered weather prediction enhances renewable energy generation by optimizing solar and wind output, improving reliability, reducing downtime, managing risks, and ensuring efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable power delivery.