Consulting

Ashwin Kumar Balaji

Managing Consultant, Power & Renewables - North America

Expertise

  • North America
  • Power and renewables

Get in touch with Ashwin Kumar

Tel +1 (716) 275 4726

Ashwin is a Managing Consultant in Wood Mackenzie's Power & Renwables Consulting team for the North American markets. He brings over seven years of experience across power markets, asset valuation, consulting and market entry strategies. This expertise enables him to develop robut methodologies and models for valuing power and renewable energy assets.

Ashwin has advised several high-profile transactions as a commercial markets expert covering the breadth of the power and renewables value chain. This work has delivered over US$500 million in value for clients. He also supports cross-sector projects across the Metals & Mining and Upstream sectors, applying his power market expertise to address critical client expansion strategies.

Prior to joining Wood Mackenzie, Ashwin worked at Daymark Energy Advisors. He provided advisory services to asset owners and system operators on generation interconnection strategies and wholesale market analysis.

 

Education

B.Eng, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Heriot-Watt University

MSc, Energy Science, Technology & Policy, Carnegie Mellon University

MBA, New York University Stern School of Business