Encendiendo el mundo | Fredy Zuleta | TEDxRiohacha

Energy Industry Overview - Electricity is crucial and transformative, underpinning modern life and development [1] - The world is transitioning towards cleaner energy sources to reduce CO2 emissions [2] - Energy consumption is directly linked to a country's GDP and life expectancy [2] Challenges and Opportunities - 2 million people die annually due to cooking with wood, highlighting the need for clean energy access [2] - Power outages demonstrate the dependence on reliable electricity and the importance of infrastructure [1][3] - The challenge lies in producing electricity cleanly and ensuring reliable energy systems [2][5] Transmission Lines Importance - Transmission lines are central to the energy transition, connecting generation with consumption [9][10] - Interconnecting energy systems lowers tariffs and significantly reduces CO2 emissions [16][18] - Investment in transmission infrastructure is essential for reliable and affordable energy [5][6][20]