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2040

Instead of building large grids, we're proposinga decentralised structure where we start...

2040 • 2019
Instead of building large grids, we're proposing
a decentralised structure where we start building grids
bottom up

Full Transcript

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Instead of building large grids,
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we're proposing a decentralised structure
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where we start building grids bottom up.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:17
Uploaded
Jun 14, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Good Thing Productions,Regen Pictures,Madman Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Practical solutions to environmental concerns are addressed with the hope that the filmmaker's daughter, 21 years old in the year 2040, will face a hopeful future.
The setup is quite simple. - 2040 00:04
The setup is quite simple.
Which connects them to another house - 2040 00:04
Which connects them to another house
The box allows the buying or selling of energy - 2040 00:06
The box allows the buying or selling of energy
There is still a segment of the population - 2040 00:05
There is still a segment of the population
So, instead of doing that, - 2040 00:07
So, instead of doing that,
What this means - 2040 00:07
What this means
It's like a water tank of community energy - 2040 00:06
It's like a water tank of community energy
The beauty is that this microgrid - 2040 00:09
The beauty is that this microgrid
Like, in the way that cells multiply - 2040 00:07
Like, in the way that cells multiply
You have one solar home system, - 2040 00:05
You have one solar home system,
Once you have collected hundreds, - 2040 00:05
Once you have collected hundreds,
Forget buying from it - - 2040 00:06
Forget buying from it -
So the idea is we are like a swarm of bees - 2040 00:09
So the idea is we are like a swarm of bees
This technology could revolutionise - 2040 00:07
This technology could revolutionise
When we have a decentralised mode of energy, - 2040 00:10
When we have a decentralised mode of energy,
It's far more efficient - 2040 00:06
It's far more efficient
Having efficient local energy - 2040 00:09
Having efficient local energy
And when we talk about climate change, it's floods, - 2040 00:07
And when we talk about climate change, it's floods,
In the last 1.5 years, we have seen about 5, 6 disasters. - 2040 00:05
In the last 1.5 years, we have seen about 5, 6 disasters.
When you have a centralised grid, everything breaks down - 2040 00:07
When you have a centralised grid, everything breaks down