Net Zero by 2050 A Roadmap for the Global Energy Sector

This report is a comprehensive study on how to transition to a net-zero energy system by 2050, while ensuring a stable and affordable energy supply, providing universal access to energy and enabling strong economic growth. It sets out a profitable and economically productive path, which will result in a clean, dynamic and resilient energy economy dominated by renewable energies such as solar and wind instead of fossil fuels. The report also examines key uncertainties, such as the role of bioenergy, carbon capture and behavioral changes in reaching net zero.