Vice President, Global Power & Renewables Lead
S&P Global
Washington, District of Columbia
Xizhou Zhou is a vice president in the Gas, Power, and Climate Solutions Group at S&P Global Commodity Insights and leads the company’s power and renewables practice globally. Xizhou has expertise in power and renewable market fundamentals analysis and forecasting, power market design and policy analysis, renewable energy business models, and company strategies, among other areas. He previously headed the firm's Power, Gas, Coal, and Renewables practice in Asia Pacific while based in Beijing, where he significantly expanded the group's research and consulting coverage across the region with new teams established in Singapore, Seoul, Tokyo, Delhi, Penang, and Brisbane. Xizhou began his career at S&P Global through one of its predecessor companies, Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA), as part of its Emerging Markets and Global Power groups in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Before that, he worked as a consultant on regulatory economics for Industrial Economics, Inc. in Boston and as a research analyst at the World Resources Institute in Washington, DC. Fluent in Mandarin Chinese and proficient in Spanish, he holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Environmental Management, both from Yale University in the United States. Xizhou is currently based in Washington, DC.
Energy Moving Markets: U.S. Outlook
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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