Definition:
The physical systems and facilities required for the production, transmission, and distribution of energy.
Key Components:
- Power plants
- Transmission lines
- Distribution networks
Use Cases/Industries:
- National energy grids
- Industrial power systems
- Renewable energy installations
Advantages:
- Enables reliable energy distribution
- Supports economic and industrial growth
- Essential for modern society
Challenges:
- Aging infrastructure in many regions
- High costs for modernization
- Vulnerability to cyber and physical threats
Related Terms:
Grid Stability, Smart Grid, Electrification
Example:
Many countries are upgrading energy infrastructure to support a renewable energy transition.
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Synonyms:
Power Infrastructure, Utility Grid, Energy Supply Chain