A New World: The Geopolitics of the Energy Transformation

Last modified: March 15, 2019

The growing deployment of renewables has set in motion a global energy transformation with significant implications for geopolitics.

The Commission Report analyses the geopolitical implications of the accelerating global shift to renewables. It is the culmination of deliberations by the Global Commission on the Geopolitics of Energy Transformation, involving four meetings held in Berlin, Oslo Reykjavik and Abu Dhabi respectively, as well as consultations with business leaders, academics and policy thinkers. It is informed by a number of background papers drafted by experts in the fields of energy, security and geopolitics.