Jaco is an expert in techno-economic and life-cycle analysis of renewable and low-carbon fuel technologies. He specialises in developing and leading open-source modelling and costing tools for low-carbon liquid fuel pathways such as renewable methanol and sustainable aviation fuel. This research and modelling outputs enable project selection, design optimisation and evidence-based policy and investment decisions.

 

He has played a key role in multiple industry and government studies advancing decarbonisation roadmaps and the commercial deployment of renewable and low-carbon liquid fuels. Jaco is currently a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of New South Wales (UNSW).