{"id":7003,"date":"2026-03-10T13:28:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T07:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isid.ac.in\/~cecfee\/?post_type=member&#038;p=7003"},"modified":"2026-03-10T13:28:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T07:58:37","slug":"abhinav-jindal","status":"publish","type":"member","link":"https:\/\/www.isid.ac.in\/~cecfee\/member\/abhinav-jindal\/","title":{"rendered":"Abhinav Jindal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">Abhinav Jindal is a senior energy economist and researcher in the Indian power sector. He is Senior Faculty at the Power Management Institute (PMI).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">He holds a PhD in Economics from the Indian Institute of Management Indore and has over 20 years of experience working with utilities across financial, commercial, techno-economic, and regulatory aspects of the power sector. He is an Affiliate (Honorary) with the University of Oxford&#8217;s India\u00a0 Transition Finance Programme (ITFP) and an Editorial Board Member (Honorary), <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">The Electricity Journal<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">His research lies at the intersection of economics, sustainable finance, energy, and the environment. Abhinav has co-authored over <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=J6sIml4AAAAJ&amp;hl=en\">50 publications<\/a>, including journal articles, reports, conference papers, book chapters, and case studies. His work focuses on coal plants, carbon markets, power markets, emerging technologies, transition and physical risks, market design, regulation, and competition in the power sector. He also writes op-eds <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">for<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/renewable\/opinion-policy-design-for-at-scale-adoption-of-green-hydrogen-in-india\/89787364\"><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">newspapers<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">and other media outlets such as the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/stories\/2025\/09\/why-india-s-bid-for-cop-33-has-global-importance\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">World Economic Forum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phenomenalworld.org\/analysis\/coordination-in-chaos\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">Phenomenal World<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2023\/12\/01\/india-climate-finance-cop-energy-renewables\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">Foreign Policy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">, Financial Express, 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