SHOCKED: De-risking the energy transition in an era of profound uncertainty

The global energy sector is facing an unprecedented crisis, described by 94% of energy leaders as the most severe in history. Unlike past energy shocks, today's crisis is global, multifaceted, and deeply intertwined with the urgent push toward net zero emissions. Climate change, geopolitical instability, and energy security concerns are converging to threaten progress on decarbonisation. The central question posed is: How can we de-risk the energy transition to ensure a stable and sustainable path forward?