Powering the Future: The U.S. and Indian Energy Landscape in 2030

February 3, 2026 • 9:00 – 10:00 am EST

Brought to you by

Chair on India and Emerging Asia Economics , Energy Security and Climate Change Program

India and the United States are both experiencing a surge in electricity demand and facing growing challenges in ensuring affordability, integrating renewables, and grid modernization. These parallel transitions create a pivotal opportunity for collaboration—how can the two countries share lessons and strategies to build power systems that are resilient, reliable, and ready for the future? 

We are delighted to invite you to Powering the Future: The U.S. and Indian Energy Landscape in 2030 on February 3rd from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM ET. This will be a high-level discussion featuring senior leaders from the U.S. and Indian power sectors, open to the public. 

This event is made possible by the generous support to CSIS. 

Tags

India, and Energy and Sustainability

Hosted By

Contact Information

Alok Kumar

Alok Kumar

Director General, All India Discoms Association (AIDA)
Lokesh Chandra

Lokesh Chandra

Chairman and Managing Director of the Maharashtra State Energy Distribution Company Limited and President of AIDA
Ashish Kumar Goel

Ashish Kumar Goel

Chairman, Uttar Pradesh Power Company Ltd and General Secretary, AIDA
Leslie Abrahams

Leslie Abrahams

Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Energy Security and Climate Change Program
Jigar Shah

Jigar Shah

Co-Managing Partner, Multiplier. 2021–2025 Director, US Department of Energy Loan Programs Office

Programs & Projects