Patents to add AI to power grids are surging, says IEA

New patents to integrate artificial intelligence into global grids have grown sixfold over the past few years, with China driving overall innovation momentum. The European Patent Office, co-authors of the report, called for Europe to renew its efforts. Grid-related patent activity has experienced a significant increase over the past few decades, according to a new report by the EPO and the International Energy Agency (IEA). The organizations used global patent data to show innovation in both physical and smart grid technologies from 2001 to 2022. The report identified the years between 2009 and ...

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