Energy Transition Bottlenecks and How to Overcome Them

Hosted by: Phil Dillard

The global energy transition isn't stalled because of lack of ambition, it's often slowed by bottlenecks that block progress. We brought together some of our experts to be able to unpack what's really blocking progress, what tactics are working, and how we can move energy transition projects forward. Host Angie Dickson, President of Inogen Alliance, is joined by Emmanuel De Nanteuil, Managing Director of HPC France, Sasikumar, Chief Marketing Officer with Chola Risk Services in India and Scott Thomas, Sector Lead for Solar with Tonkin + Taylor out of New Zealand.

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Emmanuel DE NANTEUIL

HPC - France

Emmanuel has 25 years of experience in environmental consulting. With HPC, a leading European environmental consulting firm, he has supported a wide range of public and private clients – industry, constructors, authorities, investors - with a focus on helping them successfully take into account the environmental and sustainability stakes in their complex operations, projects and investments creating value for themselves, and for the people and planet at the same time.

As Managing Director of the HPC branch in France, and being involved in business and partnerships at global international level, he is particularly knowledgeable about the current major environmental challenges, and passionate about addressing them day after day.

Scott Thomas

Tonkin + Taylor - New Zealand

Scott is a project manager at Tonkin & Taylor who provides expertise in the conception, planning and delivery of multi-disciplinary utility-scale solar projects. Having successfully delivered several solar projects, he has developed skills in risk analysis, stakeholder engagement, budgeting, and contingency planning. Scott is passionate about renewable energy, and is also contributing to sustainability initiative in the Pacific region related to civil construction.

M Sasikumar

Chola MS Risk - India

M Sasikumar holds a bachelor’s degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering with a Masters degree in Business Management and Dip in Industrial Safety. Sasi has over 25 years of experience both in industrial, process plants and projects. He has carried out safety audit / studies for buildings, cement plants, refinery, pharma, petro chemical industries and commercial complex. He has carried out numerous training programs for various clients in the filed of ESA, lighting protection, Hazardous Area.

Sasikumar is one among the 4 IEC Ex certified engineer in India for hazardous area classification is he is also a Level 1 Certified Thermographer by Infrared Training Centre (ITC), Sweden and is trained in Thermal imaging and related analytical techniques. He has been a visiting facility for Chennai Petroleum Engineers’ Training School, Chennai and other industrial plants like Integral Coach Factory.

Currently he is working as CMO & Head - Audit and Assurance at Cholamandalam MS Risk Services Ltd, Chennai, a JV between Murugappa group and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance group of Japan