Kahya Engler

Kahya Engler is the Solar Programme Manager at TNO. She comes with 20 years of experience in the PV industry spanning project management, technical due diligence, operational, and strategic leadership.

At TNO she is co-developing the TNO strategic solar roadmap of new markets and technologies, exploring business models to create and realise innovations that will accelerate the circular energy transition.

These innovations are developed as collaborative research projects, often in public-private partnerships with national and international partners.

Together with researchers and project managers, she guides industry partners and clients through the research project proposal stage for national or EU funding to create impactful projects.

Kahya’s key focus topics are PV system integration, circularity, and BIPV.