Energy Working Group [1]
The Energy Working Group aims to share best practice and drive standards in the industry, bringing in expertise from the UK to support the industry. The Working Group also represents a mix of environmental & natural resources interests. The Group works with the Myanmar Business Forum and other Chambers to share practical solutions to challenges facing the industry and improve the business environment in Myanmar.
The Group meets a minimum of quarterly and discuss Myanmar, regional and global trends and issues. Members are a mix of IPPs, PSA owners, and service providers to the industry (geological, legal, finance, technical). Members of the group include BG Group, Ophir, Energize Myanmar and Parami Energy.
If you are interetsed in joining the Energy Working Group, please register your interest here [2]and you will be added to the mailing list, to be notified of upcoming meetings and events.
Chairperson
Mr Neil Carmichael - Siren EP
Neil Carmichael has over thirty years' experience in the energy industry. Starting in Shell as a petroleum engineer, he migrated to business development and country chair roles. After positions in Kazakhstan & Turkmenistan, Dr Carmichael left the IOC & became CEO of Pacific Green Technologies group, an emissions controls & environmental engineering company. He is also involved in several other start ups, including a charity, the Fair Trade Software Foundation. His academic background in in mathematics, BSc (Edinburgh) and PhD (Warwick).
Contact: [email protected] [3]
Vice Chairperson
Mr Ralph Dundas - Energize Myanmar
Ralph’s background is in Economics and Finance. He worked for Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse Investment Banks in London for 5 years before joining Energize Myanmar, a Singapore registered IPP developing Hydro and Natural Gas fired power stations. His role at Energize Myanmar focuses on funding, partner selection, negotiations and commercial contracting. Ralph has been based in Yangon since 2014.
Contact: [email protected] [4]