Verkkoprogress on the global energy transition has seen only marginal growth in the past three years, according to a world economic forum report. Verkkothe energy transition is happening now. Speculation about “if” the world will move toward an economy with significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions has evolved. Verkkothe primary objective of the research on “the renewable energy role in the global energy transition” is to comprehensively analyze and evaluate. Verkkothis work deliberates the prospects related to renewable energy sources, including energy security, energy access, social and economic growth,. Risto soukka carbon dioxide emissions: Hannu karjunen, tero tynjälä, jouni havukainen opportunities and risks of the energy transition: Esa vakkilainen, petteri laaksonen role of citizens and.