Jigar Shah
Director, Energy Services
Electrify America
Electrify America
As Director of Energy Services at Electrify America, Jigar is responsible for the company’s energy portfolio of roughly 1 GW in energized charging infrastructure – including leveraging energy storage to manage electricity costs, engaging with utilities and wholesale energy markets on policy matters and rate structures, minimizing Electrify America’s energy carbon footprint, as well as addressing vehicle-grid integration matters. He plays a key role within the company managing the energy used from roughly 250 utilities by over 4,250 individual ultra-fast DC chargers across over 950 Electrify America public charging stations across the United States and Canada.
Jigar was recently recognized as a 40 Under 40 Honoree by the Washington Business Journal for 2023 and named as a Rising Star in the EV Industry by Business Insider for 2022. Jigar has a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, with a minor in Business, from Cornell University, and a Master of Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University.