Prateek Aggarwal

Prateek Aggarwal is a Programme Lead at the Council, working on key issues shaping India’s power sector. With over 12 years of experience, he works on power market design, regulatory reforms, and clean energy procurement, with a strong focus on sustainability and translating policy into on-ground implementation. His work focuses on strengthening distribution utility performance and deepening competitive power markets. At CEEW, he leads initiative to enable commercial and industrial consumers to access clean energy at scale.

At the Council, he is known for working effectively across stakeholders and for turning complex policy ideas into practical solutions. He works closely with central institutions such as the CERC, the CEA, and ministries including MoP and MNRE. He also collaborates with regulators, utilities, developers, and industry bodies across states to support the design and rollout of sector reforms.

Before joining CEEW, Prateek was a Senior Consultant at the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, where he worked on tariff design, strengthning regulatory processes, and state level reforms.

He holds a B.Tech in Power System Engineering and an MBA in Power Management from the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies. Outside of work, he spends time with FnF, reading, and embracing solitude for self-awareness.

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Latest Publications

Enabling Corporate India's Clean Energy Transition

Solarising Agricultural Power Demand by 2030

Scaling India’s Data Centre Ecosystem

What I believe in

Simple can be harder than complex, you have to work hard to make thinking clear. - Steve Jobs (paraphrased)

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What Others say

Working with Prateek has certainly helped build my capacity and knowledge base in the power sector. But for all of us, a skill worth learning from him is the skill of managing people and relationships in both professional and personal terms.

Kanika Balani

Research Analyst

Latest Publications

What I believe in

Simple can be harder than complex, you have to work hard to make thinking clear. - Steve Jobs (paraphrased)

What Others say

Working with Prateek has certainly helped build my capacity and knowledge base in the power sector. But for all of us, a skill worth learning from him is the skill of managing people and relationships in both professional and personal terms.