Debmalya Sen Appointed President of India Energy Storage Alliance
Key Ideas
- Debmalya Sen appointed as President of India Energy Storage Alliance to lead strategic initiatives and industry partnerships.
- His background in battery storage and green hydrogen will enhance IESA's mission for a sustainable energy future.
- Sen's experience with World Economic Forum and government entities like MNRE and SECI will drive policy frameworks for energy storage.
- IESA, with over 180 member companies, aims to establish India as a global hub for advanced energy storage, e-mobility, and green hydrogen technologies.
Debmalya Sen has been appointed as the President of the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) with immediate effect. In his new role, Sen will be responsible for overseeing IESA's strategic initiatives, industry partnerships, and advocacy efforts to promote the adoption of energy storage solutions across India. With a background in battery storage, grid modernization, and green hydrogen development, Sen's appointment aims to strengthen IESA's mission for a sustainable and resilient energy future. His experience at the World Economic Forum and collaboration with government bodies like the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) will play a crucial role in shaping energy storage policies in India. Sen expressed his commitment to driving innovation, policy support, and industry collaboration to accelerate the growth of the energy sector in alignment with India's net-zero goals. Established in 2012 by Customized Energy Solutions (CES), IESA envisions making India a global hub for research, development, manufacturing, and adoption of advanced energy storage, e-mobility, and green hydrogen technologies. The alliance, comprising over 180 member companies from various industry verticals, is actively supporting India's Net Zero Goal through a range of initiatives.