Samrat Ray
Industrial Energy Efficiency and Decarbonisation and Energy Transition Financing l Asian Development Bank
- Role
- Energy Sector Specialist at South Asia Energy Sector Office at Asian Development Bank (ADB)
- Location
- New Delhi, DL, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Samrat Ray
Support Industrial Decarbonisation and Energy Transition Financing in India the South Asia Region.As an energy specialist, I work with key Government of India line ministries like Steel, Oil and Natural and with states like Maharashtra, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Odhisa and central institutions like EESL etc.New energy technologies is a key focus area and I work with states on developing Green Hydrogen Hubs (technical and financial feasibility design), energy efficiency in the steel sector, disaster resilient energy infrastructure for T&D. Further, I work on power sector plan for distributions and identify key interventions which will support efficiency improvements in the power distribution with focus on the supply to the agriculture consumers. Identify the specific problems associated with high distribution loss, inefficient network configuration which affect the overall cost of supply to the consumers. Assess the performance of power distribution sector in the two states and review the measures and programs for improving the technical and commercial performance of distribution sector. Identify the major issues, constraints and barriers to improve the overall sector performance andestablish how the proposed project may contribute to improving the power distribution delivery performance to identified consumer categories and development of the overall sector. I am also working closely on the banks initiative to support industrial decbonisation of hard to abate industry like steel and shipping though interventions in energy efficiency, renewal energy intergartion, financial intervention like VGF etc to support implementation of greening initiatives.I have also worked on developing revenue model for sale of power to commercial entities from Ultra Mega Solar Parks in MP MW) including support in developing transaction documents (PPA, Implementation agreements etc.) and tariff based reverse auction for bringing private sector participation for developing the project and sale of power to institutional consumers and state discom.
Experience
Energy Sector Specialist at South Asia Energy Sector Office
Jan 2023 — Present · New Delhi, IN
Lead ADB\'s loan portfolio on supporting energy efficiency, electric mobility, smart metering, distributed solar projects, power distribution improvement, Finance Energy Transition and Low Carbon Initiatives for Indian states with focus on Energy Storage ( PSP/BESS) integrated with RE, Industrial decarbonisation of steel, RE Integration, Revamped Power Distribution Sector reforms (RDSS).New energy technologies is a key focus area and I work with states on developing Green Hydrogen Hubs (technical and financial feasibility design), energy efficiency in the steel industry, disaster resilient energy infrastructure for T&D.
Education
Cochin University of Science and Technology
BTECH, Instrumentation
2000 — 2004
National Power Training Institute, faridabad
MBA, Power & General Management
2005 — 2007
Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
Executive Program in Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Management
2009 — 2010
Skills
- Power Plants
- Project Management
- Financial Modeling
- Energy
- Wind
- Renewable Energy
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