VIDEO Renewable Energy Time to shift the balance of power in renewable energy By Shruthi Nair October 31, 2024, 1:34 PM Imbalances in capital investment in clean energy, plentiful sun and a doubling in global demand for electricity over the next 20 years mean that the renewable energy sector in the Middle East is a “fantastic investment opportunity”. AGBI spoke to Torbjorn Caesar, chairman of Actis, a global investment company with a focus on sustainable infrastructure, at the Future Investment Initiative forum. “Eighty-five percent of the world’s population live outside the US and Western Europe,” he said. “Two thirds of all the investment needs and therefore all the investment opportunities, are in that part of the world. Still, you only have one third of the capital chasing it.” Watch the video to find out why Caesar believes the Middle East is a powerful prospect Register now: It’s easy and free AGBI registered members can access even more of our unique analysis and perspective on business and economics in the Middle East. Why sign uP Exclusive weekly email from our editor-in-chief Personalised weekly emails for your preferred industry sectors Read and download our insight packed white papers Access to our mobile app Prioritised access to live events Register for free Already registered? Sign in I’ll register later
