Wikus Kruger

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Experience

• POWER FUTURES LAB (Full-time · 10 yrs 2 mos)
  • Director
    Dec 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

  • Researcher and Course Convenor
    May 2016 - Dec 2022 · 6 yrs 8 mos

    Renewable Energy Auctions Power Sector Investment Energy Access Sub-Saharan Africa

• Research Officer at Energy Research Centre, University of Cape Town
  Jan 2015 - Apr 2016 · 1 yr 4 mos

• Senior Consultant at Restio Energy
  Nov 2007 - Dec 2014 · 7 yrs 2 mos

  Terminal Evaluation: Developing Energy Enterprise Program – East Africa (GVEP) Eastern Cape Off-grid Concession Social Impact M&E Management & Training (KfW) Carbon Reduction Opportunities in Tanzanian Agro-Processing (UNIDO) Market Development – StoveTec Stove (GIZ) & Philips High Efficiency Stove (Philips) Household Energy Use research – KwaZulu-Natal, Western Cape (Eskom) Biomass Energy Use research – Tanzania (3RL) Renewable Energy Value Chain Analysis for East London IDZ Strategy (Kaiser Associates) Country Reports: Rural Electrification & Renewable Energy – South Africa, Botswana (AFD) Research & strategy development for off-grid concessions on non-payment (NuRa, KES) Framework & Action Plan development: Productive Use of Renewable Energy (SANERI) Management and administrative support, including HR management, proposal writing, marketing, communications and client liaison.

• Energy Advisor at EU Energy Initiative Partnership Dialogue Facility (EUEI PDF)
  Jul 2012 - Jan 2013 · 7 mos

  ToR Development, Consultant Shortlisting, Marketing Communications, High Level Dialogue Support