The Future of Energy is STEM
"The energy industry needs your creativity and fresh ideas to solve complex problems."
-Carina, Shell
STEMconnector's latest ebook explores how innovation in energy technologies has changed the way companies offer sustainable products and services. The ebook highlights companies, opportunities for innovation, and the STEM pathways that are shaping the future of energy.
Innovation in energy has changed the way companies offer sustainable products and services. These innovative energy segments include Concentrated Solar Energy, Carbon Storage, Nuclear Fusion, Smart Electricity Grids, Hydrogen Technologies, Energy Storage and Wind. Atomic energy, solar energy, and energy from wind and biofuels are just a few of the promising alternatives for a cleaner and greener future. Other relatively new sources of energy such as fuel cells, geothermal energy, and ocean energy are also being explored.
While companies will still produce fossil fuels in 2040, renewables could account for almost 70% of the world's energy mix, while nearly 80% less carbon will be emitted into the air, according to a report from global financial institution, ING.
If sustainability and clean energy are of interest to you, working in the energy sector can give you the opportunity to work on many interesting and innovative projects that will truly make a difference in the world.
This ebook is a free downloadable resource for exploring today's energy industry and the career opportunities within. Designed for educators and students alike, we invite you to discover the STEM pathways that lead to an exciting career in energy and get in to energy!