Energy Systems & Conversion
Mechanical engineering expertise focused on energy conversion and the performance of systems that supply and use energy.
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Senior Expert — Energy Systems & Energy Efficiency
Engineering insight. Better energy performance.
Edy Susanto combines a foundation in mechanical engineering and energy conversion with experience in energy auditing, technical assessment and academic leadership. His work connects the engineering principles behind energy systems with the practical questions of how those systems perform, how they are evaluated and where improvements can be made.

Engineering & practice
His energy audit experience includes the SEQUIS building, Jakarta Islamic Hospital and Menara BTN Harmoni. He has also participated in a PROPER verification team for PT Pertamina. These assignments bring a practical perspective to energy use and environmental performance across different organizational settings.
He holds a doctorate in Mechanical Engineering from Universitas Indonesia and a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Institut Teknologi Sepuluh November, both focused on energy conversion. He also completed the engineering profession program at Universitas Diponegoro. His assessment experience spans electricity, refrigeration engineering and lecturer workload evaluation.
His academic leadership experience includes serving as Dean of the Faculty of Energy Technology and Business at Institut Teknologi PLN, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at Universitas Dian Nusantara and Head of Mechanical Engineering at Universitas Asahan. His background also includes mechanical engineering laboratory leadership at Institut Teknologi Medan.
At Utomo Institute, he brings an engineering perspective to energy and sustainability work: understanding operating conditions, examining performance and connecting improvement priorities with the capabilities needed to deliver them.
Areas of expertise
Mechanical engineering expertise focused on energy conversion and the performance of systems that supply and use energy.
Building energy audit experience supporting the evaluation of energy use and the identification of performance improvement opportunities.
Assessment experience in electricity and refrigeration engineering, connecting technical knowledge with professional practice.
Experience in PROPER verification, academic leadership and lecturer assessment, bringing together environmental performance and institutional capability.
Selected experience & contributions
Academic leadership
Institut Teknologi PLN (ITPLN)
Academic leadership
Universitas Dian Nusantara
Academic leadership
Universitas Asahan
Energy audit assignments
SEQUIS building · Jakarta Islamic Hospital · Menara BTN Harmoni
Environmental performance
PT Pertamina
Professional assessment
Electricity (ESDM) · Refrigeration engineering (BNSP) · Lecturer workload (DIKTI)
Academic foundations
2023 – 2024
Universitas Diponegoro
Program Insinyur
2014 – 2019
Universitas Indonesia
Focus: Energy Conversion
2004 – 2007
Institut Teknologi Sepuluh November
Focus: Energy Conversion
1998 – 2007
Institut Teknologi Medan
Focus: Energy Conversion
Related work at Utomo Institute
The next step
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