Speakers

Mr Shiva Prasad Susarla is currently working on a range of research projects including Economics of Solar PV, World Gas Trade Model and Cost- Benefit analysis of Electric Vehicles. Previously, he worked with a boutique investment banking firm in Singapore focusing on the renewable energy, energy efficiency and cleantech sectors of the Asia-Pacific region.

Mr Shiva Prasad Susarla is a Research Associate with the economics team at the Energy Studies Institute, a leading independent thinktank in Singapore providing policy inputs to the Singaporean government on energy issues. He joined in April 2012. Previously, he worked with a boutique investment banking firm in Singapore that focused on the renewable energy, energy efficiency and clean-tech sectors of the Asia Pacific region. He also worked in Manila as a Financial Analyst with a boutique investment firm, and in Bangalore as a Sales and Marketing Analyst with a technology comp     any, an Associate Consultant with a dispute management and negotiation consulting firm, and as an entrepreneur in the food and beverage sector.

He holds an MBA from the Asian Institute of Management in Manila and an undergraduate degree in Computer Science Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University in India. His research interests are energy infrastructure financing structures and instruments, the comparative economics of energy technologies and business models and the economics of the power/utilities sector.