Deutsche Bank provides an overview of electricity and grid development, a summary of investment trends in grid expansion, capital expenditure requirements and regulatory developments, and the investment case for Utilities.
Energy Transition: Utilities and Electricity Grids
Deutsche Bank
Markus Müller, Daniel Sacco
Research
22 Pages
Key Takeaways
Electricity demand surges: Global consumption is projected to grow nearly 4% annually through 2027, adding 3,500 TWh—comparable to Japan's total usage.
Grid modernization imperative: Integrating dispersed renewables requires significant upgrades to enhance efficiency, reliability, and security.
Utilities' investment potential: Increased capital expenditures on infrastructure may lead to substantial earnings growth and market revaluation.