Recent years have witnessed a true evolution in the energy industry, as the geography of both energy production and consumption continues to change. In the coming decades, demand for energy is expected to grow as millions of people reach middle-class status across developing regions. At the same time, reducing carbon emissions is likely to take on heightened importance, with a greater emphasis on the deployment of renewable energy and efficiency measures. Given these realities, what is the global energy outlook for the coming decades? What challenges and opportunities for businesses will this present?