Bringing universally accessible, sustainable power to India depends on the collaboration of utilities and governments to get the the policy, market conditions and financing in place.

Somesh Kumar

EY India Power & Utilities Leader

Experienced energy leader with deep regulatory knowledge.

Areas of focus

With more than 20 years of experience across the utilities sector, Somesh leads the Power and Utiliites sector of EY India, and supports the Government, regulators and energy companies as they tackle the unprecedented transformation of India’s energy sector.

A regular contributor to discussions in India’s media around the transition of the coutnry’s energy sector, Somesh is also a regular speaker at industry events.

Prior to joining EY, he served in a senior role at a major Indian utility company, where he harnessed deep knowledge of the regulatory landscape.

He earned a commerce degree from Shri Ram College of Commerce and is a Chartered Accountant.  

How Somesh is building a better working world

“Through my experience of working across government, regulatory and utilities sectors, I have been able to help maximize the potential of India’s energy transition to support secure, affordable and sustainable electricity, and meet the country’s strong future ambitions. This, I believe, helps me contribute to building a better working world.”

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