OUR MISSION

Long-term Vision and Trajectory

We are a boutique technical and management consultancy whose mission is to optimize the deployment of capital in the energy transition. We typically engage as thought partners to infrastructure investors, insurers, independent power producers, and cleantech startups. There are two ways in which we execute this mission.

First, we apply our deep renewable energy engineering knowledge and experience in building and operating renewable projects to identify and mitigate techno-commercial risks in projects or cleantech innovations. Second, we pair our management experience and Artificial Intelligence-native capabilities to implement custom software solutions that help organizations enhance operational processes, reduce costs, and boost revenue.

Based in Vancouver, Canada, SEC has experience working with clients in Canada, USA, Latin America and Caribbean, India, the Netherlands and offers services in English and Spanish

Meet our Team

Driving Innovation and Impact

Prasanna Krishnan

Principal

Pras is a Solar Energy Engineer with 17 years of experience in renewables, advising investors and developers on de-risking energy projects. He has led work in solar design, O&M, data-driven optimization, and co-founded a battery startup. With expertise spanning the full project lifecycle, he helps mission-driven teams align technical, financial, and impact goals.

Juan Jose Roesel

AI/Data Science Lead

Juan is a Full-Stack Data Scientist and NLP Engineer with +5 years of experience developing digital products and +10 of experience managing projects and teams working at the intersection of technology, digital innovation, and the social sciences. He has a strong track record in fast-prototyping interactive ML/NLP applications and conducting robust data science experiments.

Anil Hira

Policy Consultant

Anil (Andy) Hira is a full Professor of Political Science at Simon Fraser University with over 20 years of experience in economic development and energy policy research. His work focuses on equitable climate change solutions, with 13 books, 8 journal editions, and 58+ articles on topics such as energy policy, regulation, political economy, and international relations.

Thais Nardi

Finance Consultant

Thais is an experienced accounting professional with a proven track record in diverse industries for over 10 years. She possesses a strong foundation in accounting principles and practices, coupled with a hands-on approach to problem-solving. She is adept at handling complex financial situations and delivering accurate, timely financial reporting.

Christopher Rampaul

Operations Consultant

Christopher is a strategy and operations leader with a strong record in planning, performance, and process improvement. He helps organizations align priorities, enhance collaboration, and drive measurable outcomes. With a focus on inclusivity and data-driven decision-making, he enables teams to deliver customer value through strategic focus, operational excellence, and empowered execution.

“Growth in global renewable capacity in the coming years will be dominated by solar PV”

Building Strong Partnerships for Success

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Cost Control

"SEC helped optimize our asset management process, resulting in 50%+ reduction in our costs even as our portfolio grew by 300%." Andreas Karelas, RE-volv