Prof. Dr. Mohan Lal Kolhe is a full professor in smart grid and renewable energy at the Faculty of Engineering and Science of the University of Agder (Norway). He is a leading renewable energy technologist with three decades of academic experience at the international level.
Himanshu Gulati is a sitting Member of Parliament in Norway and has held this position since 2017. He served as deputy minister to Prime Minister Erna Solberg in the PMO from 2014 to 2017 and has as Norway`s deputy minister of law and justice. He is also a
member of the Nordic Council Parliament.
He has been the co-founder and part of several initiatives, NGOs and foundations, including the Norwegian-Indian friendship association in the Norwegian parliament. Gulati has hosted several conferences in the Norwegian parliament, in particular to bridge the Scandinavian countries with the South Asia countries.
In 2019 Gulati was awarded the Indian diaspora award by the Indian President and Prime Minister of India at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Varanasi, India. He has also been bestowed with an honorary doctorate degree from the Kalinga Institute of Industrial
Technology (KIIT) in Odisha, India.
He has travelled to more than 170 countries and directed an international arthouse feature film
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Denis specializes in monetizing bank instruments (SBLC/BG) and trade platforms, a vital asset for NGS in structuring the complex financing required for utility-scale solar and renewable energy projects. His background in international brokerage and business strategy strengthens the board’s capacity for global market expansion.
Senior Financial Advisor
Age: 59 years
Location: Auxerre, France
Professional Summary
Since 2008
Renewable Energy & Financial Advisory
Previous Experience
Banking Sector – Corporate Management
20 years of senior-level experience
Since 2008, he has conducted 150+ international certification courses, including ISO/IEC 27001, CISSP, CCSP, CSSLP, and ISO 27005 risk management, across countries such as Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia, and South Africa. A published crime novelist fluent in English, he has also studied “Democracy and Rights in an Information Society” at the University of Oslo’s Centre for Legal Informatics, enriching his legal and ICT knowledge.
Seasoned occupational health and safety specialist in project development with key focus for building safe people and teams and safety culture from bottom up and top-down management levels,
Erlend has held senior leadership roles at Norconsult and Vattenfall and has successfully advised global industry leaders such as Scatec and Fortescue on GW-scale projects and international market entry. Holding an MSc from NTNU and an Executive MBA from IE Business School, he also serves as a financial expert evaluator for the EU Innovation Fund, bringing elite commercial strategy and technical execution expertise to NGS.
Managing Director of Lightsource India, delivering 60 MW solar and raising USD 30 million equity. Former Partner at BDO and Cleantech Leader at EY, building and leading cleantech practices.
NGS is committed to designing, financing, and co-developing clean energy solutions in India, Europe, and Africa. With an expanding pipeline, we aim to deliver sustainable impact through utility-scale solar, bioethanol, and green hydrogen technologies.
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