Jigar Shah

Director at the Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office & Co-Founder of Generate Capital

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Jigar Shah Biography

Jigar Shah is the Director for the Loan Programs Office at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), where he leads and directs the organization's considerable loan authority within manufacturing, innovative project finance, and tribal energy. With more than 25 years of experience in clean energy, he is an expert in project finance, clean technology, and entrepreneurship, as well as a visionary leader and innovator in the field of sustainable infrastructure. Shah was featured in TIME's list of the "100 Most Influential People" in 2024.

Prior to joining the DOE, Shah co-founded and served as the President of Generate Capital, the leading investment and operating platform for distributed energy storage, microgrids, fuel cells, electric vehicles, and organic waste management. He also founded SunEdison, the inventor of the modern solar-as-a-service industry, and served as the founding CEO of the Carbon War Room, a global non-profit founded by Sir Richard Branson to help entrepreneurs address climate change. Shah is the author of "Creating Climate Wealth: Unlocking the Impact Economy," a book that outlines his mission to scale the transition to a global clean energy economy.

Originally from Illinois, he holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Illinois-UC and an MBA from the University of Maryland College Park.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 03/30/2024.

Jigar Shah Videos

  • Jigar Shah | Milken Institute Global Conference
    Conversation with Senator Joe Manchin, Jigar Shah, & Chevron CEO Michael Wirth
  • Sun Edison Founder Jigar Shah - 2018 Tom Tom Founders Festival
    Founding Stories - VISON: From Success to Scale at the 2018 Tom Tom Founders Festival Friday April 13th | The Paramount Theater If one...
  • 1 billion reasons to change our approach to energy access | TEDx
    Jigar Shah is author of Creating Climate Wealth: Unlocking the Impact Economy. Shah unlocked the multi-billion dollar worldwide solar industry with...

Jigar Shah Books

  • Creating Climate Wealth: Unlocking the Impact Economy
    Creating Climate Wealth: Unlocking the Impact Economy

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Jigar Shah is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Jigar Shah for your event is $5,000 - $10,000. Jigar Shah generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Chris Turner, Bill Nussey, Andrew Winston, Van Jones and Joan Michelson. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jigar Shah for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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