Speakers & Moderators

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Head of Environment Planning Portugal, Lightsource BP

Pedro Fernandes

With a career spanning more than 20 years in the energy sector, Pedro Fernandes has held positions in electricity and natural gas transmission grid management, energy planning, renewable energy, and energy transition.

He began his career in the energy sector at the electricity and natural gas transmission system operator in Portugal, where he had the opportunity to work with various stakeholders on the development of new infrastructures, across different stages of the electricity and natural gas life cycle: planning, design and construction, operation, maintenance, and decommissioning.

He is meticulous, thorough, and detail-oriented, while also being flexible and able to quickly adapt as priorities shift. With strong analytical and solution-oriented thinking, Pedro has the ability to simplify processes.

Working at Lightsource bp means benefiting from a dynamic and collaborative environment, where the focus on energy transition drives the team to tackle constant challenges in environmental permitting processes with a strong sense of purpose. In this flexible and agile work setting, it is possible to create a positive impact on both the environment and communities, which is highly rewarding.

Being part of a diverse and highly skilled global team, combined with the positive impact generated by the projects he develops, makes every day at Lightsource bp motivating and perfectly aligned with his personal and professional values.

Pedro Fernandes

Head of Environment Planning Portugal, Lightsource BP

With a career spanning more than 20 years in the energy sector, Pedro Fernandes has held positions in electricity and natural gas transmission grid management, energy planning, renewable energy, and energy transition.

He began his career in the energy sector at the electricity and natural gas transmission system operator in Portugal, where he had the opportunity to work with various stakeholders on the development of new infrastructures, across different stages of the electricity and natural gas life cycle: planning, design and construction, operation, maintenance, and decommissioning.

He is meticulous, thorough, and detail-oriented, while also being flexible and able to quickly adapt as priorities shift. With strong analytical and solution-oriented thinking, Pedro has the ability to simplify processes.

Working at Lightsource bp means benefiting from a dynamic and collaborative environment, where the focus on energy transition drives the team to tackle constant challenges in environmental permitting processes with a strong sense of purpose. In this flexible and agile work setting, it is possible to create a positive impact on both the environment and communities, which is highly rewarding.

Being part of a diverse and highly skilled global team, combined with the positive impact generated by the projects he develops, makes every day at Lightsource bp motivating and perfectly aligned with his personal and professional values.