Developed a passion for development of zero-carbon, resilient and sustainable future - identifying measures, strategy preparation, business consulting, monitoring and project management. >17 years of experience in management consulting and business development on assignments around pre & post investment support to public & private sector utilities, developers, regulators, financial institutions, ministry and donor agencies on various assignments including due-diligence, demand & supply assessments, corporate & business plan, feasibility studies, institutional assessment, capacity building, monitoring & evaluation, commercial & regulatory compliance of utilities, investment potential, financial & economic assessment, developing web-based dashboard, and project monitoring.Breakthrough assignments in India include fundamental review of project & entity appraisal guidelines for private sector borrowers (Power Finance Corporation), institutional strengthening & capacity building of THDC India Ltd (World Bank), institutional assessment of project executing agencies for green energy corridors (KfW), implementation assistance for Web-enabled framework to facilitate REC mechanism (POSOCO), re-instatement of accelerated depreciation scheme for wind power plants (MNRE & IWPA), roadmap for development of tidal and wave energy in India (AfD), assessment of investment potential in pumped storage projects (GiZ & kfW), Corporate Plan (PFCGEL), regulatory assistance (Discoms of Rajasthan, NDMC and Joint Commission for State of Goa & UTs of India), bid advisory assistance (GAIL Gas Limited, Indraprastha Gas Limited, BSES Rajdhani & Yamuna Power), Benchmarking of Oil sector CPSEs in Upstream sector (Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises) and scanning of Indian Power Sector (Sembcorp). Apart from this, he has worked on various technical and financial appraisal mandates with PGCIL, NTPC, and EESL. Worked with utilities/donors operating in the Power Sector of Malawi, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Lesotho, Sri Lanka, Philippines for pre & post investment activities - data quality review & audits of performance reporting (MCA - Malawi & Ghana), organizational assessment of power entities (MiDA - Ghana), Transaction advisory for Batangas pipeline (PPP Centre of Philippines), Terminal Evaluation of RE & EE projects (IFC – Srilanka), Feasibility study for 5 transmission projects (KETRACO-Kenya), Business plan for rural electrification utility (REU-Lesotho).
Listed skills include Analysis, Financial Modeling, Coordination, Project Finance, and 23 others.