Digital Twin Technology for the Energy Sector

Digital Twin Technology for the Energy Sector: Fundamental, Advances, Challenges, and Applications introduces the energy sector to this innovative technology and its potential for supporting energy transition. The book outlines the fundamentals of digital twin technology (DTT), giving readers a thorough grounding in its theory and use. Additional chapters provide practical, real-world options for applying the technology in a variety of energy sectors, from wind, solar, and hydropower, to the electrical industry and mobility. Its potential uses for energy flexibility, managing supply and demand in electric grids, and energy modeling in real time are also given significant attention.Including insights from a wide range of expert researchers and industry professionals, this book will guide readers from their first steps in DTT to developing innovative applications for the energy sector of the future. - Provides a clear grounding in the fundamentals of DTT and opportunities for this innovative method in the energy industry - Guides students and industry practitioners step-by-step from the discovery of techniques to practical model building - Includes examples and case studies presented by a range of global experts - Led by an experienced editorial team of educators and industry professionals