"We should not be turning anything off until we are ready to turn something else on, and we are not ready to turn on the technologies we have been transitioning to" - Gerard Holland.

Robert Bryce is an author, journalist, and filmmaker, who writes about energy, power, innovation, and politics. He has authored six books on energy and innovation, including most recently, A Question of Power: Electricity and the Wealth of Nations.

Read more about Robert’s ideas in his research paper, Powering the Unplugged: Overcoming the Barriers to Electrification in the Developing World

Magatte Wade is an entrepreneur and advocate for African dignity and prosperity. She serves as the Director for The Centre for African Prosperity of Atlas Network.

Read more about Magatte’s ideas in her research paper, The African Climate Paradox

Björn Peters is an Entrepreneur, physicist, energy economist, energy policy strategist, author, liberal activist, CFO & co-founder of Dual Fluid.

Gerard Holland is the Director of Outreach and Strategic Partnerships at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship. Before joining the ARC team Gerard ran the secretariat for the Legatum Institute's Transformation of Society programme and advised as a speech writer for CEO Baroness Philippa Stroud.