Pacific Energy Planning

Edoardo Santagata

Researcher – Energy Transition Modelling

PhD Candidate, UNSW

Edoardo Santagata is a PhD candidate in UNSW’s School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE) and a member of the Collaboration on Energy and Environmental Markets (CEEM). Edoardo’s research focuses on energy resilience and security, renewable energy policy, and the development of modelling tools and planning frameworks to support clean energy transitions and decarbonisation in Pacific Island Countries and Territories. Edoardo also has experience deploying off-grid renewable energy systems for remote communities in Fiji and Vanuatu through collaborations with the University of the South Pacific and the UNSW Ènergie Renouvelable Vanuatu (UNSW-ERV) initiative. 

Expertise Areas: Research and Strategy, Renewable Energy, Energy Resilience, Energy Transition Modelling