Clean Energy

Greg Kelsall

Greg Kelsall

  • Position Immediate Past Chair

Greg has over 30 years of experience in the energy related industry and is a Fellow of the IChemE.

A graduate of University of Leeds, Greg has a Masters degree in chemical engineering and is currently an independent consultant in the clean energy related field where activities undertaken include:

  • Principal Associate to International Centre for Sustainable Carbon
  • Monitoring Officer for Innovate UK including Industrial Decarbonisation, Launchpad and Net Zero Living: Fast Followers programmes
  • Executive Director of the IFRF (International Flame Research Foundation) based at the University of Sheffield

Previous experience includes working for GE and Alstom Power with roles such as:

  • Future Technologies group head, with R&D activities in the renewables area (marine, solar, wind, biofuels), nuclear gen IV, fuel cells and carbon capture and storage.
  • Gas turbine combustion group head, supporting fuel flexible gas turbines to burn syngas and hydrogen, as well as the more conventional premium fuels.
  • Scientific Collaboration manager UK, looking after Alstom Thermal Power’s engagement with Universities, external funding bodies, and trade associations.

He has also been a visiting professor in Low Carbon Energy Systems at the University of Sheffield’s Chemical and Biological Energy Department funded through the Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Professor scheme.


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