Piero Granelli

Piero completed his Business Science Degree at the University of Cape Town in 1988 and went on to become a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) in 1995.  He started his career in Business and IT Consulting, subsequently becoming a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers and IBM in London, UK. Since 2008 Piero has been back in South Africa involved in developing utility-scale Renewable Energy projects (mainly PV and Wind) across Africa.  Piero is the CEO of AMDA Developments, the Africa development subsidiary of AMDA Energia (Spain) where he has hand-on experience of the full lifecycle of renewable projects, from early-stage site development and permitting, through commercialization, project bids, financial close, construction and operations.

Together with AMDA Developments, we have successfully developed more than 15 PV projects (over 800MW) and 4 Wind projects (400MW), with a further development pipeline of over 1GW of projects to support the expected growth in the Southern Africa energy industry.