Research

Prakash Sharma

Vice President, Head of Scenarios and Technologies

Expertise

  • Global
  • Metals costs
  • Metals markets
  • Power and renewables
  • Coal
  • Downstream oil refining
  • LNG
  • Oil and gas markets

Get in touch with Prakash

Prakash has over 20 years’ experience in energy, metals and mining, cleantech and climate change policy developments. He leads a team of analysts designing research for the energy transition. He joined Wood Mackenzie in 2009 and is currently based in London. He is responsible for global net zero scenario modeling, and leads discussions on hydrogen, ammonia, CCUS, next-gen nuclear and geothermal technologies.

Previously, Prakash spent two years in Beijing as head of Wood Mackenzie’s China research, guiding a team of analysts on China’s energy and economic trends, including supply-side reforms, inter-fuel competition and commodity prices. He has also led global coal markets analysis for five years, delivering research on decarbonisation policies, the impact of renewables, alternative scenarios and evolving patterns of supply, demand and prices.

Education

MBA, International Management Institute, India.