Abhishek Nath

Sector Head - Energy and Power

Abhishek Nath is the Sector Head – Energy and Power.

He completed his Master’s in Industrial Engineering from IIT Delhi, and his Bachelor’s in Materials and Metallurgical Engineering from IIT Kanpur.

Prior to joining CSTEP, he worked as Chief Manager in Haldia Energy Ltd. He has also worked in various roles with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)–India, Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

His areas of interest include energy efficiency, renewable energy, and power distribution.

"Through our knowledge outputs and solutions, we address challenges both at the policy and operational levels to facilitate a clean, efficient and reliable energy & power sector for the citizens."

Publications

Power Sector Commitments at COP26 – How To Achieve Them

Power Sector Commitmen...

India’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are 2.5 GtCO2 per...

Need For Coal

Need For Coal

Recently, TPPs across India experienced an acute coal shortage....

On-ground Revamp Can Make the New DISCOM Scheme Work

On-ground Revamp Can M...

In yet another attempt to rescue the power distribution...

India’s Journey Towards 450 GW

India’s Journey ...

In his address to the nation on the occasion...

Strengthened Grids: A Case of Electric Vehicles in Bengaluru

Strengthened Grids: A ...

India, the world’s third-largest GHGs emitter, has its transport...

Sunny Side: Floating and Canal-top Photovoltaic Technologies Key To Achieve Solar Target

Sunny Side: Floating a...

Over the last few years, the use of solar...

OPINION: Exploring New Options to Electrify Process Heating in MSMEs

OPINION: Exploring New...

The benefits of switching to electric process-heating technologies are...

Energy access – Why it is a good time for grid-tied microgrids in India?

Energy access – ...

Energy access is a critical challenge in the Indian...

A roadmap for Karnataka state power generation companies

A roadmap for Karnatak...

Electricity generation companies (GENCOs) are currently in the throes...

Significance of DRE Systems in Strengthening the Electricity Infrastructure

Significance of DRE Sy...

The draft NEP, besides recognising the significance of RE...