Contributors Acknowledgements This report was co-created by many experts and diverse stakeholders in the World Economic Forum project community on Quantum for Energy and Utilities who shared insights, lessons learned and use cases, through workshops, community survey and consultation sessions. The World Economic Forum would like to extend its gratitude to the following individuals for their valuable contributions to this report. The paper does not necessarily reflect the views of these individuals and/or their companies. Expert advice is purely consultative in nature and does not imply any association with the takeaways or conclusions presented within this paper. Community members Halah AlAsmari Quantum Technology Researcher, EXPEC ARC, Aramco Nasher AlBinHassan Quantum Technology Researcher, EXPEC ARC, Aramco Bushra AlBlooshi Director, Governance and Risk Management, Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) Basmah AlBuhairan Managing Director, Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Saudi Arabia Bashir AlDabbousi Director, Business Support, Aramco Saad A. Alowayyed Quantum Economy Project Lead, Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Saudi Arabia Laila AlQahatani Project Fellow, Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Saudi Arabia Felicity Barnfather-Splatt Senior Data Scientist, Energy Unit, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Francois Barrault Senior Advisor, SandboxAQ Javier Gonzalez Conde Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Quantum Mads Laura Converso Thought Leadership Principal Director, Accenture Omer Coskun Digital Transformation Manager, Koç Holding Stefan Deutscher Partner and Director, Cybersecurity and IT Infrastructure, Boston Consulting Group Alberto Di Meglio Head, CERN openlab, European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) Gabrijela Dreo Rodosek Professor & Founding Director, Research Institute CODE, Bundeswehr Universität München Lead authors Muhammad AlSaiyari Senior Technology Consultant, Aramco; Project Fellow, World Economic Forum; Chairman, Saudi Quantum Computing Association (SQCA) Arunima Sarkar Head, Initiatives, C4IR India, World Economic ForumProject team Sophie Xiaoran Tang Community Engagement Specialist, Frontier Technologies, World Economic Forum Camille Georges Specialist, Quantum Technology, World Economic Forum Anjali Roy Early Career Programme, Quantum Technology, World Economic Forum Quantum for Energy and Utilities: Key Opportunities for Energy Transition 40

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