Adam Pegg

Adam Pegg is the Managing Director for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region at Lightsource bp, a global leader in solar energy project development. He has held this position since 2023 and is responsible for overseeing the company's renewable energy projects and investments across APAC, including significant developments in Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan, and South Korea.

Professional Background

Adam Pegg has over 20 years of experience in the renewable energy sector, with a strong focus on power generation, gas infrastructure, and energy retailing. Before joining Lightsource bp, he served as the Head of Business Development – Renewables at APA Group for over eight years, where he was instrumental in establishing one of Australia's largest wind and solar portfolios. His earlier career includes various roles at AGL Energy, where he worked on renewable energy strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate development.

Education

Adam holds several academic qualifications:

• Master of Business Administration from The University of New South Wales
• Post Graduate Diploma in Natural Resources and Environmental Economics from The University of Queensland
• Bachelor of Economics from The University of New England

Contributions and Vision

Under Adam's leadership, Lightsource bp has made significant strides in the APAC region, developing a multi-gigawatt pipeline of solar projects and expanding its workforce. He emphasizes the importance of transitioning to clean energy and aims to leverage Lightsource bp's capabilities to support this shift. Adam has articulated a vision for the company to play a pivotal role in the energy transition, particularly through utility-scale solar projects, which are crucial for establishing a reliable and lower carbon energy system.1234