Diversity in energy systems is increasing, in terms of people, technologies, geographies, needs and uses, opening up multiple transition pathways. How could these pathways evolve by 2040, when nine billion people with different lifestyles and behaviours to those of today inhabit our earth? Gamechangers such as synthetic molecules, new materials, and flexible storage, are colliding with new ‘customer-centric’ business models emerging at global and ultra-local levels.
Moderator
- Arthur Hanna, World Energy Council
Speakers
- Rafael Cayuela, The Dow Chemical Company
- Gina Domanig, Emerald Technology Ventures
- Paddy Padmanathan ACWA Power
- Jeremy Bentham, Shell