Monica Raphita Simarmata

Monica Raphita Simarmata

Energy Sector Senior Associate, Tetra Tech ES, Inc

Monica Raphita Simarmata is an Energy Sector Senior Associate at Tetra Tech's energy and international development advisory services. Monica has about 8 years of professional experience both in Indonesia and in the United States with a focus on energy markets, regulatory reform, energy supply chains, and circular economy in emerging markets. On USAID’s Scaling Up Renewable Energy program, Monica has co-authored a white paper titled Clean Energy and the Circular Economy: Opportunities for Increasing the Sustainability of Renewable Energy Value Chains. Monica has provided in-country support on several short-term international assignments in Indonesia, Timor-Leste, and Zambia covering various topics including utility modernization, infrastructure sharing between the power and ICT sectors, and promoting accessibility to clean cooking fuels as an alternative to charcoal. Monica holds a Master of Environmental Management with a concentration in Energy and Environment from Duke University’s Nicholas School of the Environment and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia.