Shirish Garud

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Shirish Garud is a renewable energy expert with more than 35 years of experience, primarily at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), where he has held leadership roles, including director and senior fellow. He has led projects on solar PV, agrivoltaics, green hydrogen, and energy transition strategies, contributing to policy frameworks, socio-economic studies, and technical consultancy. Shirish completed his education at IIT Bombay.


Areas of expertise

Energy transitions, agrivoltaics, renewable energy roadmaps, techno-commercial analysis, solar PV


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Articles by Shirish Garud


an agrivoltaic plant in madhya pradesh--agrivoltaics

December 24, 2024
Are agrivoltaics the solution?
There are concerns that the expansion of solar energy comes at a cost to the agricultural sector. Agrivoltaics, or APVs, may be the answer.
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