Vision: What is the True Cost of the Energy Transition? Powered by Saudi Aramco FII7
24 Oct 2023
The discussion revolves around the challenges and opportunities of the global energy transition, emphasizing the need for leadership, financial resources, and political will to drive the shift from traditional to alternative energy sources. It also highlights the importance of collaboration between different stakeholders, including governments, financial institutions, and energy companies, to address the transition effectively. The conversation touches on the need for a transition from "brown" to "green" energy, the role of the World Bank in identifying investable projects, and the significance of addressing energy needs in the global South. Additionally, it emphasizes the necessity of a multidimensional approach to energy transition, the importance of storage in the transition, and the allocation of climate finance to emerging economies.
Moderator: Dr. Atul Arya
Speakers: Fahad Al-Dhubaib,Dr. Samir Saran,John Studzinski,Chuka Umunna