During the four months of winter (November to February) of 2021/22, the costs of keeping supply and demand matched through the United Kingdom’s electricity balancing market reached a record high of over £1.5 billion.

Principal Fellow- Utilities & Renewables
Prior to joining KAPSARC, Shahid was an associate director at TERI, an independent research institution working in the areas of…
Prior to joining KAPSARC, Shahid was an associate director at TERI, an independent research institution working in the areas of energy, environment and sustainable development. As part of his managerial responsibilities, he was responsible for defining, providing direction, implementing research agenda. he has immensely enjoyed working in a team, guiding and mentoring fellow colleagues. As an energy specialist with research and consulting experience, Shahid has worked on various aspects of electricity market reforms covering a range of issues around energy-economics, energy-policy/regulation, energy-markets, energy-sustainability, pricing, DSM especially related to the electricity industry in India and abroad. He has interacted widely with policymakers, regulators, utilities (public and private), multi-lateral & bi-lateral organizations, and international research institutions. He also contributed to a number of government reports aimed to facilitate transition of the energy sector. Representation as energy sector specialist in a number of national and international expert groups/task forces etc.
Expertise
- Energy policies/regulations
- Markets and transitions
Publications See all Shahid Hasan’s publications

A Maritime Sector in Transition – The Role of Saudi Arabia
During the four months of winter (November to February) of 2021/22, the costs of keeping…
12th January 2025
The Economics of Offshore Wind-Based Hydrogen Production in Saudi Arabia
During the four months of winter (November to February) of 2021/22, the costs of keeping…
18th December 2024