May - 2021
Marcello Contestabile
New Fuels, New Energy Sources (Part I) With Dr. Marcello Contestabile
Dr. Marcello Contestabile is the Chief Economist at the Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), where he leads the Economics and Policy Programme. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor at Hamad bin Khalifa University and a Visiting Fellow at Imperial College London.
Key questions:
- What is the core function of QEERI?
- What progress has been made in the electrification of Qatar’s transport sector?
- Do lithium-ion batteries have a longer lifespan than other battery types?