Nihal Mohan

Nihal Mohan is an accomplished energy professional with extensive experience in transmission planning and development. Currently serving as Director of Development, Transmission Planning at NextEra Energy, Inc. since January 2021, Nihal leads a team in technical and economic analyses for cost-effective transmission projects while managing NERC compliance and customer interconnection in the MISO and ERCOT regions. Previous roles at NextEra include Senior Manager and Project Director, where successes included securing key land for competitive advancement and winning significant proposals. Prior experience at the Midcontinent Independent System Operator involved leading transmission analysis and compliance projects, enhancing renewable integration efforts. Educational background includes a Master's degree in Electric Power Systems and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Arizona State University and Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, respectively.