Short answers, pulled from the story.
The World Energy Council was founded on the 11th of July 1924 when Daniel Nicol Dunlop led a vote to create the permanent body. One thousand seven hundred people from forty nations attended this inaugural meeting in London to discuss power and fuel issues.
Charles Gray took over leadership duties after Daniel Nicol Dunlop left office in 1928 and served until 1966. He guided the organization through decades of change before members voted to rename it the World Energy Conference in 1968.
Over three thousand organizations now belong to the World Energy Council across ninety countries. As of March 2019, eighty-seven member committees operated globally with two additional direct memberships for countries without active local committees.
The first World Power Conference met in London during 1924 and subsequent events followed a rotating schedule held every three years. Recent locations included Abu Dhabi for the 2019 edition and Rotterdam scheduled for 2024.
The World Energy Trilemma Index compares security equity and environmental sustainability across nations annually. This publication serves as an online tool available to researchers and policymakers worldwide to inform strategies at regional and national levels.