Mr. Chintan Shah
Group President
ReNew
Currently he is the Group President for Strategic Business Development & Policy Affairs at Renew Pvt. Ltd., leading De-Carbonization Company.
He recently served an honorary role as Principal Advisor to NSEFI (National Solar Energy Federation of India). Prior to which he was a whole-time Director (Technical) with M/s Indian
Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA). IREDA is primarily a Non-Banking Financial Company and the only dedicated financial institution for financing and promoting Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency and Conservation Projects in the country.
As Director in IREDA he was responsible for achieving MOU Targets set with regard to Loan Sanctions, Disbursement, Gross Margin, Gross Sales, NPAs, Recovery from NPAs, Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainable Development, Research and Development etc. Also responsible for project appraisal, financing, policy formulation, planning and monitoring of Renewable Energy Projects of Wind, Small Hydro, Medium and Large Hydro, Biomass, Cogeneration, Solar Energy, Biogas, Waste to Energy and Energy Efficiency Projects etc.
Prior to joining IREDA, he was serving as President with SUZLON Group of Companies, where has heading the Strategic Business Development Vertical and was instrumental in guiding the group for new businesses and advocacy on associated policy & evolving regulatory frameworks. He started his career from TERI as Research Associate in the year 1996 and left TERI in 2001.
He is working in the renewable energy field for the last 28 years covering various activities including manufacturing of RE Systems/Products, project execution, project consultancy, project financing, policy planning etc. at different capacities in reputed Industries/Institutions.