ABOUT
Blue Horizon Energy Consulting Services develops catalytic solutions for our clients to enable sustainable development and accelerate the clean energy transition. With a focus on providing bespoke research and data-driven advisory services, we are well positioned to add value for businesses, purpose driven investors, government, and utility clients. We also have extensive first-hand experience working in emerging markets across Sub-Saharan Africa as well as in Asia and North America. Since our founding in 2010, we’ve helped enable a number of cutting-edge energy projects and often partner with other experts to ensure we provide tailored solutions that match client needs.
FOUNDER
Chris Ahlfeldt has over a decade of in-depth work experience in the clean energy and sustainability industries working primarily in the North American, Asian, and African markets. Since founding Blue Horizon ECS he has independently and collaboratively sold, managed and implemented various projects ranging from low-income energy services deployment to national renewable energy strategies.
He’s also been involved in a number of interdisciplinary electricity research and sustainable infrastructure projects including solar market studies, renewable energy policy, impact investor strategy, economic development impact, transaction advisory, and legislative/regulatory reforms in various countries (e.g. Zambia, Mozambique, Namibia, Eswatini, Liberia, Botswana, Thailand, and South Africa). He obtained an Energy Systems Engineering degree from Stanford University.
SELECT PUBLICATIONS
National Renewable Energy Policy for the Republic of Namibia, 2017. Contributing author.
The Localization Potential of Photovoltaics and a Strategy to Support the Larger Roll-Out in South Africa, 2013. Contributing author.