Dr Silas K. Mulaudzi has substantial experience in the energy sector (renewable energy, energy efficiency, Just Energy Transition) in South Africa. He has served in management positions at the Department of Energy, City of Tshwane and University of South Africa, and he occupies a Specialist position responsible for Sustainable Energy at the South African Local Government Association and provide specialist advise and support on municipal power procurement projects, involved in the JET Municipal Portfolio work, amongst others. He holds PhD in Renewable Energy (Newcastle University, United Kingdom), MSc Environmental Sciences (Wits University, RSA) and BENVSc Hons (University of Venda, RSA). He is a registered Professional Natural Scientist (Pr. Sci. Nat).