Simon Rolland is responsible for the policy sector and outreach for the Alliance for Rural Electrification. With a background in Political Sciences, a specialisation in European Issues and work experience in NGOs and in the European Parliament, he works closely with ARE partners and international organisations in many advocacy and policy actions. Simon is an expert in policy support, institutional framework and financing schemes for rural electrification and ARE has become a pioneering organisation in the field of sustainable development, supporting and bringing together renewable energy companies active in the emerging off-grid markets for rural electrification in developing countries.
