This class is intended for students with a wide variety of interests, who are seeking a better understanding of the role of energy in business and society. It will examine the energy transition in a time of surging global energy demand and in the era of climate change. The course aims to drive an understanding of energy from both the supply side and demand side and will unlock smarter perspectives in other domains, such as finance, real estate, and technology that all rely on energy. Students will learn about new technologies and choices impacting their financing, development, and deployment. Students will appreciate the interplay between market, regulatory, and societal influences on firm opportunities and choices.