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He elaborates on the role of energy storage in stabilizing renewable energy supply and the use of hybrid AC/DC grids to reduce energy conversion losses. He also reflects on interdisciplinary collaboration in addressing complex energy challenges, integrating data-driven approaches for grid management, and ensuring system efficiency. He discusses Alberta’s unique energy landscape, including deregulated power markets and local renewable energy policies, as well as the global potential of innovations in energy technologies. 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