CAPTURE THE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES - Session II - GEORGIA - REGIONAL FRONTIER FOR GLOBAL INVESTMENTS
Prashant Joshi
Mr. Prashant Joshi took over as CEO of Adjaristsqali Georgia LLC (AGL), a joint venture company between Clean Energy Invest (Norway), TATA Power (India) and IFC Infraventures in February 2017.
As the time of his taking over as CEO, the Shuakhevi Hydropower Plant (HPP), one of the largest infrastructure investments in Georia, was nearing completion of the construction phase. Since then he has seen the overseen the commissioning of the plant and its readiness for transitioning to the Operations phase.
Mr. Prashant Joshi began his career in renewable energy at the 72 MW Khopoli HPP plant, where he spent ten years managing plant operations and maintenance. During the course of his long career spanning 23 years with Tata Power, Mr. Joshi has successfully managed assignments in a variety of functions including automation projects, Corporate Office, Regulatory affairs and Business Development (Domestic & International).
Prior to joining AGL as the new CEO, he was the Chief Operating Officer of Cennergi (Pty) Ltd., a South Africa-based wind power operator equally co-owned by Tata Power and Exxaro Resources of South Africa.