Cyril Darku

Cyril works with the Project Analysis team at Scale Microgrids. His focus is on evaluating microgrid projects on various techno-economic metrics with the objective of providing utility savings, grid resiliency and promoting the deployment of clean energy resources. In addition to this, he supports research into various electricity markets and the development of tools and processes that improve workflow and business practices. Prior to Scale, he worked with General Electric on the commercial development of utility-scale power plants in the sub-Saharan Africa region. He has an M.S in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana.
Outside of work he loves playing blitz chess on lichess.org and playing football.