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Lkhagva Jambaa

PhD candidate · Research students

Jambaa Lkhagva is an energy policy and renewable energy analyst with over 16 years of experience in Mongolia's energy sector. He has served as Managing Director of the National Energy Reform Committee and Deputy Chief of Party for USAID's Mongolia Energy Governance Activity, and is Chairman of the World Energy Council Mongolia.

Jambaa Lkhagva is an energy policy and renewable energy analyst with over 16 years of experience in Mongolia's energy sector, spanning renewable energy, energy policy, infrastructure development, and energy-sector financing. Most recently, he served as Managing Director of the National Energy Reform Committee under the Government of Mongolia, where he led the tariff reform that achieved cost-recovery electricity and heat tariffs in November 2024 and provided strategic oversight of the country's energy transition pathways.

Previously, as Deputy Chief of Party for USAID's Mongolia Energy Governance Activity (Abt Associates), he led the development of sector-wide roadmaps aligned with Vision 2050 and supported PPP frameworks and financing mechanisms for renewable energy and infrastructure projects. Earlier, he spent six years as a Division Director at the Energy Regulatory Commission, where he drafted the Renewable Energy Law amendments introducing competitive auctions, developed Mongolia's regulation for distributed renewable energy systems, contributed to the country's first NDC, and organized the first Asia-Pacific Forum on Renewable Energy in Mongolia.

Jambaa is Chairman of the World Energy Council Mongolia and a member of the International Association for Energy Economics. He holds an MSc in Engineering from Seoul National University and a BSc in Nuclear Technology from the National University of Mongolia, and is APMG-certified in Public–Private Partnerships. He is fluent in Mongolian and English, with intermediate Korean.