Dr. Amol Phadke is as Affiliate and Senior Scientist at the Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley and a Staff Scientist and Deputy Department Head at the International Energy Analysis Department, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
His research broadly focuses on energy technology, economics, markets, and regulation. Currently, his work is focused on, grid scale battery storage, heavy-duty electric vehicles, deep RE penetration in the India power sector, and appliance and equipment efficiency in several emerging economies.
Amol has published over 80 journal articles, research reports, and conference papers. His work has been featured in the Times of India, Economic Times, The Hindu, Nature Magazine, India and numerous other publications. Amol regularly advises the national government, utilities, and regulators in India on energy policies and programs. Amol has a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Government College of Engineering, Pune, India, and a M.S. and Ph.D. from the Energy and Resources Group, from UC Berkeley.