Ignacio Guerra Anselmi

Ignacio Guerra is the Head of BESS Business Development for Europe at Lightsource bp, a global leader in the development and management of utility-scale onshore renewable and energy storage solutions. In this role, he leads strategy and partnerships for the execution of large-scale battery storage projects across the region. With over 15 years of experience in the international renewable energy sector, Ignacio has an extensive background in business development, regulatory analysis, strategic consulting, project finance, and end-to-end project execution.

Since 2009, he has excelled in identifying and capturing market opportunities, transforming them into successful energy projects delivered on time and within budget. Ignacio brings comprehensive skills across project lifecycle stages, including sales and acquisitions, financial regulations, and technical expertise. He has played an instrumental role in developing and acquiring over 5 GW of renewable energy projects across Spain and internationally, demonstrating a keen understanding of market dynamics, technical requirements, and regulatory frameworks essential for meeting financial and operational milestones.

Ignacio holds a degree in Civil Engineering from Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, a Master’s in Renewable Energies and Environment from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, with further specialization in in Construction Company Management and an MBA from Universidad de La Laguna.