Electric power production has been at the core of recent industrial revolutions. With the onset of the Fourth and Fifth Industrial Revolutions, this role will become only more central as even decision-making becomes electrified. The rise of renewable energy is of central importance.
Renewable energy (RE) is the answer to a number of questions, including those regarding battling climate change as well as ensuring geopolitical energy security. However, the answer to promoting fast RE growth rests on ensuring that RE has no shortage of private-sector financing.