Key qualifications
Ahmed Aly is a consultant and an energy analyst experienced in consulting and advancing analysis on renewable energy technologies, energy transition, and energy for sustainable development. Ahmed is experienced in conceptualizing and simulating long-term energy transition scenarios, conducting spatial suitability analysis for large-scale renewables projects, assessing techno-economic feasibility of large-scale solar power technologies, and engaging with key stakeholders -incl. governmental institutions, project developers, development partners, DFIs and NGOs- to identify the opportunities and the barriers for renewables-based energy transition in developing countries. Ahmed has an extensive experience working with clients and cooperating with partners in the MENA region, SSA, and Europe.
Professional experience
- October 2021 to date: Energy Consultant, Ea Energy Analyses
- 2020-2021: Freelance Energy Consultant
- 2019-2020: Sustainable Energy Analyst, The German Aerospace Center (DLR)
- 2015-2019: PhD Fellow, Aarhus University
- 2015: Intern - Renewable Energy Systems, ecoglobe GmbH
- 2014: Master's Thesis Student, The German Aerospace Center (DLR)
- 2011-2012: Electrical Design Engineer, ALAMAR Consulting Group
- 2009-2010: Electrical Design Engineer, Mancon Consultancy and Project Management
Education and training
- PhD Environmental Science, Sustainable Energy Systems, Aarhus University, 2019
- MSc Engineering, Energy Engineering, Technical University of Berlin, 2014
- MSc Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering, Cairo University, 2013
- Professional Diploma in Environmental Engineering, The American University in Cairo, 2012
- Bsc Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering, Cairo University, 2008
