Abdul-Mannan Rauf Email and Phone Number

https://www.h2020-achiles.eu/

Lead the team in benchmarking Battery management system.-Scenario analysis, simulation model development, economic optimization for battery energy storage systems (BESS) in alignment with energy market.Involved in realization of ac/dc-nano grids. Responsible for safety protocol and system protection.-Involved in realization of ac/dc-nano grids. Responsible for safety protocol and system protection.- Preparing European Project proposals with direct input to support the team. -Project collaboration with aggregators, DSO, BESS integrators, and end commercial partners. -Business Case simulation for BESS in grid support services (Self consumption, Peak shaving, Frequency Containment Reserves, Intraday arbitrage) Managed deliverables and milestones for the European/C&I projects Solsthor and Tigerpower.Conducted FAT for Siemens Converters and established the CAN interface on Linux OS (python) to implement the bidirectional communication.Handling the prospective calls for design review and bid preparation for upcoming projects. Performed root cause analysis for VITO battery management system (BMS) and maintained the accurate design documentation.Streamlined the internal and external communications in branding activities to engage strong relationships with the VITO partners.-Participation in writing proposals for new research grants.

FACTS , MATLAB, PSS/E , dSPACE for implementing the STATCOM/ dynamic voltage restorer in distribution grid.HIL tests, FRT tests, dynamic tests, grid integration tests, LVRT tests of BESS inverters to analyze their impact on distribution Network. Developed an innovative design for battery-based energy-storage solution for the client "ETIHAD AIRWAYS”.Developed external partnership opportunities with TRANSCO and other industries in MENA region.

Joined as a trainee engineer and promoted to lead project engineer Involved in preparing control schematics and component sizing for HVAC panels.Performed commissioning and factory acceptance tests.Supervised the external subcontractors for different jobs inside the EHV substations.Participated in preparation of the tender documents for the construction of control cabinets.Developed the preventive maintenance & replacement plans within the framework of Life Cycle Planning.