About Sugandha Somani Gopal

Sugandha Somani Gopal is a partner at JSA. She has over fourteen years of experience in India’s energy and infrastructure sectors. Her focus areas are energy (power and renewable energy), green hydrogen, carbon markets, climate finance, clean technology, urban infrastructure, transport and public-private partnerships. She is engaged regularly on all aspects – contractual, commercial, policy, regulatory and compliance – arising in power (generation, transmission, distribution and trading) and infrastructure projects (airports, ports, highways, high-speed rail) in India. Sugandha has regularly advised government agencies at central and state level, as well as financial institutions and development banks, on infrastructure development. She played a key role in launching Carbon Registry-India, India’s first voluntary carbon trading platform.


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