ISUW 2023 Speaker

Alvaro Lopez Pena
Founder and CEO, ALP-Sustainable Energy

Álvaro is the Founder and CEO of ALP-Sustainable Energy, providing international consulting services on Energy Transition Strategy, Policy, Transactions and Green Growth. Aiming to support policymakers in implementing energy transition policies; b) Help businesses and investors to anticipate policy decisions, identify opportunities/risks and adapt strategies. With close to 20 years of international experience focused on the challenges and opportunities of the energy transition. Álvaro has a deep understanding of both the megatrends and specificities such as sector regulation and new business models. He has previously worked in strategy consulting, private sector, international organisation, public policy and academic settings (e.g. KPMG, International Renewable Energy Agency, Ph.D. financed by BP and Endesa). His current clients include multilateral organizations, banks/development partners, utilities, consulting companies, funds, and start-ups. He has a MSc. in electrical engineering, MSc. in power sector economics and regulation, and Ph.D. in energy policy, economics, sustainability, and modelling.