Energy Committee Meeting – June
For AmCham Members Only
For AmCham Members Only
REGISTRATION GUIDELINE
Virtual and physical attendance are available.
For physical attendees, the maximum number of seats are 10. Please register in advance to reserve your seat. For virtual attendees, please register to receive the Zoom link. |
3:00 PM | Welcome/Introductions |
3:10 PM | The PDP8 implementation plan, DPPA and some challenges and opportunities by Dr. Ananth Chikkatur, Chief of Party, USAID V-LEEP II |
3:50 PM | AmCham Update |
4:00 PM | Meeting ends |
Dr. Ananth Chikkatur
Chief of Party, USAID V-LEEP II
Dr. Chikkatur is a Specialist Leader in Deloitte Consulting US and serves as the Chief-of-Party for the USAID Vietnam Low Emissions Energy Program II (V-LEEP II), where he is in-charge of overall in-country activity management, technical oversight and ensuring synergies across V-LEEP II objectives on advancing clean energy technologies, improved power sector planning and operations, and private sector engagement.
Dr. Chikkatur has over two decades of experience in the power and fuel sectors in Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America, with strong expertise in integrated power sector planning, power and fuel market analysis, due diligence of assets, renewable energy (RE) grid integration, energy efficiency, transmission planning, and climate change technologies and policies. He has significant experience working with the private sector, project implementation, stakeholder engagement, and policy dialogue skills, having worked on a wide range of energy projects, supporting decision makers in infrastructure companies, project developers, private equity firms, utilities, financial institutions, and various national governments.
He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and was a postdoctoral researcher on energy technology and policies at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government.
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