David Harries

David Harries is an accomplished energy and environmental professional with extensive experience spanning private, university, and government sectors.

With a strong background in physics and a deep-rooted passion for the environment, David has dedicated his career to renewable energy, focusing on technologies that reduce costs and emissions.

His diverse skill set includes technical knowledge, research prowess, strategic planning, policy development, financial assessments, and project management.

David possesses profound expertise in various renewable energy technologies such as solar PV, wind, energy storage, geothermal, bioenergy, hydrogen production, electric vehicles, and energy efficiency measures.

He excels in renewable energy R&D, commercialization, electricity and gas markets, legislative frameworks, problem-solving, team leadership, and communication.

David is highly accomplished in grant applications, tender writing, environmental impact assessments, organizational management, and personnel leadership.

His key capabilities include critical thinking, negotiation, problem-solving, research, and technology development.

David has an impressive academic background, having completed a Ph.D. in Energy Policy and Planning, a Master's degree in Environmental Science, a Diploma in Education, and a B.Sc. in multiple disciplines achieving top distinctions.

He has held significant roles at organizations such as Tyto Energy, BayWa r.e., EMC Group, Murdoch University, Curtin University, and various government offices.

David Harries continues to contribute to research projects, postgraduate research supervision, journal papers, and academic endeavors, showcasing his commitment to advancing renewable energy and environmental sustainability.