Somnath Kansabanik is a Principal at Rystad Energy’s Singapore advisory practice, with nearly two decades of experience in the energy sector across North America, Asia, and the Middle East. Somnath has led multiple market talks on nuclear power in various APAC countries and maintains close contacts with the Nuclear Science and Engineering departments of leading academic institutions. Throughout his career, Somnath has directed significant projects, including a pioneering feasibility study for Asia's first green e-Methanol production and comprehensive global benchmarking for an Asian Gas Transmission System Operator. His insights on sustainable energy have been featured in esteemed publications, such as Business Times and The Jakarta Post. Holding an MBA from NUS Business School and a Master of Technology degree from Eindhoven University of Technology, Somnath brings a visionary approach to his work, supporting Advisory clients in Thailand and contributing to Rystad's commitment to the future of energy.