Alongside his academic research, Nikit Abhyankar works with national and state governments, regulators, and utilities on the design of clean energy policies and programs. This includes long-term electricity planning, energy efficiency, market design, and the electrification of transport and industry.
Recent policy discussions & invited talks
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India’s energy future: Opportunities and challenges
Pune International Center, Pune · July 2026
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Economics of 24x7 clean firm power
Madhya Pradesh pre-bid meeting for 24x7 clean power procurement, Bhopal · July 2026
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Opportunities in India’s energy markets
Baker Institute Center for Energy Studies, Rice University, Houston · May 2026
Previous invited talks
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Building Climate Solutions at Scale
Earth Day event organized by the Consulate General of India as part of SF Climate Week, San Francisco (April 2026)
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Global Perspectives on Energy Transition
Berkeley Energy and Resources Collaborative (BERC) Summit, as part of SF Climate Week, UC Berkeley (April 2026)
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Energy Transition in India
, at Global Energy Transition Summit 2026, organized by Netzero Energy Transition Association (NETRA) in collaboration with EARTHDAY.ORG (April 2026)
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Clean Energy as Economic Statecraft
, at Raisina Dialogue, New Delhi (March 2026)
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Resource Adequacy: Preparedness, Challenges, and Solutions,
national workshop on Resource Adequacy organized by Idam Infrastructure Advisory, New Delhi (February 2026)
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From Operations to Energy Transition
SLDC Summit 2026 organized by Maharashtra State Load Despatch Centre, Lonavala (January 2026)