Senior Energy Specialist, ADB Profile / Bio Ranishka Wimalasena is a Senior Energy Specialist at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and is based in the Headquarters in Philippines. He possesses over 22 years of professional experience mainly in the energy sector development initiatives including policy formulation, promotion of renewable energy, energy infrastructure development, and mobilizing climate financing. He has extensive working experience in South Asia and Pacific. He holds a master’s degree in Energy Planning and Policy from the University of Technology in Sydney, Australia and a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. Follow on Materials Title Date Learning Materials Topics Energy Transition 16 September, 2025 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Finance Energy Transition 9 October, 2024 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Energy ADB Energy Sector Portfolio in Sri Lanka 3 April, 2018 Slides Energy Sri Lanka Case Studies: Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Integrated Energy Projects and Impacts 3 April, 2018 Multimedia Energy, Gender Equality, Poverty, Social Development and Protection Energizing Women’s Economic Empowerment 1 September, 2016 Slides Capacity Development, Energy, Gender Equality