Christopher Hailstone has spent years deep in the engine room of India’s power system—running energy portfolios, standing up large renewable programs, and troubleshooting grid reliability. In this conversation, he breaks down how a KKR-backed platform can scale to 17 GW by 2029/30 while keeping
Imagine a Midwest where the lights flicker as demand for electricity surges beyond what the grid can handle, leaving homes and businesses scrambling for power. This looming scenario is exactly what the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), a key grid operator in the U.S. Midwest, is
As Ankara hosted a state visit that broke a 13-year gap, the leaders of South Korea and Turkey set in motion a plan that sought tangible outcomes over ceremony, pairing national ambition with pragmatic collaboration across strategic industries. President Lee Jae Myung and President Recep Tayyip
I'm thrilled to sit down with Christopher Hailstone, a seasoned expert in energy management and renewable energy, who brings a wealth of knowledge on electricity delivery and grid reliability. With his deep insights into the utilities sector, Christopher is the perfect person to help us unpack the
Setting the Stage for a Renewable Revolution In the rapidly evolving energy landscape of India, a staggering statistic emerges: the nation aims to achieve 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030, a target that demands unprecedented corporate participation to meet its ambitious goals. At the
Charting New Depths in India's Energy Sector India's energy market stands at a critical juncture, grappling with an import dependency that sees nearly 80% of its crude oil and 50% of its natural gas sourced from abroad, highlighting a pressing need for domestic production. This staggering reliance,
