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Distribution grids, mini-grids and interconnectors and E-commerce and digital marketplaces

E-commerce and digital marketplaces depends on distribution grids, mini-grids and interconnectors.

Distribution grids, mini-grids and interconnectors (energy) and E-commerce and digital marketplaces (industry): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 4 of 5 · Distribution grids, mini-grids and interconnectors → E-commerce and digital marketplaces

2 of the enterprise types in E-commerce and digital marketplaces depend on distribution grids, mini-grids and interconnectors; for the most dependent, it rates 4 out of 5 on criticality.

  • 2 enterprise types depend on it
  • 4 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Cloud and hosting providers: Grid connection (criticality 4 of 5)
  • Fulfilment centre and dark-store operators: Warehouse power (criticality 3 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.