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Renewable Energy & System Transition
Solar/wind onsite or PPA; grid decarbonization; sector coupling.
10 min read · Jacob Willis, Net Zero Lead · Last reviewed July 2026
Electrification shifts energy onto electricity; renewable energy ensures that electricity is clean. Together they decarbonise energy. This lesson covers the renewable transition - sourcing clean electricity and managing the shift to a renewable energy system.
In this lesson
- 01Renewables complete the picture
- 02Sourcing renewable electricity
- 03The credibility hierarchy
- 04On-site generation
- 05The system transition
- 06Sector coupling and integration
- 07Renewables in the roadmap
- 08Sources and further reading