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The Energy Database is a visualization tool that displays quantitative and qualitative data in 11 sleek and user friendly graphs. Below are 5 brilliant suggestions about how to use the database: 1. A bird’s eye view of a country’s energy landscape The Energy Matrix allows users to see how a country produces, consumes, and transforms energy.  Below is a snapshot of Latin … [Read more...] about 5 Innovative Ways to Use Our Energy Database

  You might not see it, but you know it is there. Whether we use it to power our homes or factories, or for transport systems, we are dependent on it. Energy has become as essential as water in modern societies and is indispensable for our lives. … [Read more...] about Lights on? How Much Energy is Enough to Power Latin America and the Caribbean Through 2040?

Latin America and the Caribbean is the region that loses the most electricity in its transmission and distribution systems. Only in 2012, the region lost 240 terawatt hours (TWh), which is equivalent to 17% of the total electricity generated. This situation, which has gotten worse in recent decades, is analyzed in the recent report Power Lost. … [Read more...] about How to Reduce Electricity Losses and Ensure Energy Security