Fahad Haider

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Renewable Energy Engineer/Consultant | Youth Climate Ambassador, UN-SDG7 @ Eminate
Fahad Haider's Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Australia
About Fahad Haider

Fahad Haider is currently working as a Renewable Energy (RE) Engineer/Consultant based in Sydney, Australia. Originally from Bangladesh, he also runs his own organisation, Eminate, to help underprivileged communities with renewable energy (SDG7), with emphasis on the youth. He completed various RE and climate consultancy projects like solar mini-grids, battery system, grid modernisation and so on for development partners such as the World Bank, JICA, UNDP, etc., and was also an RE Educator. He has been fortunate to work with a Nobel Prize winner and world’s top climate scientists, along with experiences in Australia, Bangladesh, Denmark, India, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Switzerland, Turkey, Uganda, UAE and USA. Examples of his projects include initiating humanitarian projects in Bangladesh empowering rural, disadvantaged schools with solar and low energy computers (which were presented in three international conferences and had an academic paper published), developing a proposal with an NGO in Papua New Guinea for a “Green Hub” powered by nature-based solutions and clean energy, organising and moderating a climate and energy webinar series with global leaders, and so on. He is also carrying out capacity building sessions on Renewable Energy for organisations from all over the world. More details of his projects can be found below.He organised and was panellist in three side-events at COP28 in Dubai on “Youth, Climate and Energy” (including an official UNFCC side-event), in collaboration with the World Bank Group, University of Melbourne, Emory University, Commonwealth Secretariat and other organisations.Fahad is a Global Ambassador for the World Bank Group Youth2Youth Climate Program, a United People Global (UPG) Sustainability Leader, an Al Sharq Fellow and was a “Global Talent” for UNLEASH. He is also a member of the UN-YOUNGO Energy, Technology Mechanism and NDCs Working Groups, and an honorary member of SDG7 Youth Constituency of UN-MGCY. His value proposition is in bridging the gap between youth, climate and energy. He completed his Masters in Renewable Energy Engineering from the University of New South Wales (UNSW)/Technical University of Denmark (DTU) in 2019 and BEng from Macquarie University as a full scholarship recipient in 2013.

Fahad Haider's Current Company Details
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Renewable Energy Engineer/Consultant | Youth Climate Ambassador, UN-SDG7
Fahad Haider Work Experience Details
  • Eminate
    Founder
    Eminate Sep 2023 - Present
    - Strictly not-for-profit- Empowering developing communities with clean energy- Bridging the gap between youth, energy and climate
  • Combined Energy
    Technical Support Engineer
    Combined Energy Aug 2023 - Present
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    - Commission, test and debug Combined Energy energy management systems (EMS) & smart appliances (merged with solar, batteries, hot water, EV Chargers, ACs, etc.) in collaboration with installers on site. Assist with documentation and engineering.
  • Outsight International
    Energy Expert (Consultant)
    Outsight International Jan 2023 - Present
    Switzerland
    Part of Outsight International’s Energy Expert Roster where we are focused on providing a range of transformational energy systems and services for the International Development and Humanitarian Energy Sectors.
  • Gses Global Sustainable Energy Solutions
    Engineer/Renewable Energy Educator
    Gses Global Sustainable Energy Solutions Feb 2023 - Jun 2023
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    - Facilitate Renewable Energy based outcome focused, quality training and assessments according to internal GSES standards and Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) requirements.- Teaching, reviewing and updating renewable energy engineering courses (including solar and battery) as per technical industry standards and guidelines. Collaborate with industry experts and product specialists. - Successfully completed Grid Connected Systems with Photovoltaics and Batteries courses as… Show more - Facilitate Renewable Energy based outcome focused, quality training and assessments according to internal GSES standards and Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) requirements.- Teaching, reviewing and updating renewable energy engineering courses (including solar and battery) as per technical industry standards and guidelines. Collaborate with industry experts and product specialists. - Successfully completed Grid Connected Systems with Photovoltaics and Batteries courses as part of training. Show less
  • Emi Consultant
    Renewable Energy Consultant/Co-Founder
    Emi Consultant Nov 2019 - Jan 2023
    Dhaka, Bangladesh
    - Support for Technical Assessment of US$3.2 Billion Grid Modernization Program-for-Results (PforR) Project by the World Bank. Recommend Disbursement Linked Indicators (DLIs) to the Bank starting from $5 million depending on results areas.- Technical and Financial analysis of two Hybrid Mini-grids (PV, battery, diesel generator) totalling 390.7kW for UNDP. - Complete feasibility study for three Battery Systems (BESS) at 8MWh, ODA Project by Korea worth US$15 Million. - Key… Show more - Support for Technical Assessment of US$3.2 Billion Grid Modernization Program-for-Results (PforR) Project by the World Bank. Recommend Disbursement Linked Indicators (DLIs) to the Bank starting from $5 million depending on results areas.- Technical and Financial analysis of two Hybrid Mini-grids (PV, battery, diesel generator) totalling 390.7kW for UNDP. - Complete feasibility study for three Battery Systems (BESS) at 8MWh, ODA Project by Korea worth US$15 Million. - Key contributor to "Comparative Study on Rural Electrification Policies" for the SAARC Energy Center (SEC). - Organiser for COP26 Resilience Hub presented online in Glasgow for complete South Asia region, and assisted in COP26 Short Course on Climate Negotiation for International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD). Under direct supervision of Dr. Saleemul Huq, OBE, world’s 4th top climate change influencer/scientist.- Initiated humanitarian project installing solar and low-energy computers in two underprivileged, rural schools in Bangladesh, financed through crowdfunding. Carried out site and energy assessments, engineered design of the hybrid system to suit rural setting with grid, liaised with suppliers and installers, on-site supervision, guidance/training and quality assurance checks for resilient installations, testing and finally implemented novel (US$35) IoT-monitoring system to check system performance in real time. Highly effective results, with solar fraction/usability of over 97%. Presented in three international conferences (including in Turkey), wrote an academic paper and selected as “Global Talent” for all-expenses paid innovation lab for UN SDG7: Affordable and Clean Energy in India by UNLEASH, a Danish NGO. Also selected as Global Climate Ambassador for Connect4Climate and World Bank Youth to Youth (Y2Y) Program. Show less
  • Bright Green Energy Foundation (Bgef)
    Resource Person (Energy Engineer)/Consultant
    Bright Green Energy Foundation (Bgef) May 2022 - Oct 2022
    Dhaka, Bangladesh
    - Submit applications and tenders on behalf of Bright Green Energy Foundation (BGEF) to international development partners. Successfully acquired US$75,000 in Grants from USAID and TARA Climate. - Produced ten Project Concept Notes (PCN) for emerging energy technologies, from Agrovoltaics to EV Charging Stations to PV-powered Flood shelters, etc. with emphasis on scalability, to be applied for future grant applications.- Directly worked with Dipal Barua, Co-Nobel Prize winner for… Show more - Submit applications and tenders on behalf of Bright Green Energy Foundation (BGEF) to international development partners. Successfully acquired US$75,000 in Grants from USAID and TARA Climate. - Produced ten Project Concept Notes (PCN) for emerging energy technologies, from Agrovoltaics to EV Charging Stations to PV-powered Flood shelters, etc. with emphasis on scalability, to be applied for future grant applications.- Directly worked with Dipal Barua, Co-Nobel Prize winner for Grameen. Show less
  • Nippon Koei Co., Ltd
    Climate Change Expert
    Nippon Koei Co., Ltd Sep 2021 - Feb 2022
    Dhaka, Bangladesh
    - Support for confirmation and discussion about Government of Bangladesh (GoB) activities on the United Nations (UN) Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), Long Term Strategy (LTS) and climate change mitigation/adaptation plans concerned.- Review on-going and past projects in collaboration with other development partners related to LTS.- Support for data collection/information and reviewing about LTS, climate change mitigation/adaptation and development plan in Bangladesh.-… Show more - Support for confirmation and discussion about Government of Bangladesh (GoB) activities on the United Nations (UN) Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), Long Term Strategy (LTS) and climate change mitigation/adaptation plans concerned.- Review on-going and past projects in collaboration with other development partners related to LTS.- Support for data collection/information and reviewing about LTS, climate change mitigation/adaptation and development plan in Bangladesh.- Liaise meetings with Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) regarding expediting National Adaptation Plan (NAP) and LTS targets.- Individual Consultancy, funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Show less
  • Benelec Pty Ltd
    Operations And Design Engineer
    Benelec Pty Ltd Mar 2016 - Jul 2018
    Sydney, Australia
    - Main Production Planner: Collaborate with Sales, Procurement, Production and Warehouse to ensure smooth transition of electromechanical products, from order/quotation to strict quality control and being sent out to customer. Under direct supervision of Managing Director and Production Manager- acting Manager during unavailability of Production Manager.- In charge of Documentation. Documentation created/managed: Datasheet, Quality Control Checklists/Reports, Installation Instructions, Bill… Show more - Main Production Planner: Collaborate with Sales, Procurement, Production and Warehouse to ensure smooth transition of electromechanical products, from order/quotation to strict quality control and being sent out to customer. Under direct supervision of Managing Director and Production Manager- acting Manager during unavailability of Production Manager.- In charge of Documentation. Documentation created/managed: Datasheet, Quality Control Checklists/Reports, Installation Instructions, Bill of Materials, Job Sheets, Proposals, De/Commissioning Reports. Also worked with senior engineers for Engineering Drawings using SolidWorks/Visio.- Assisted in engineering complex systems, most notably for for Department of Immigration (DIBP) and Defence (DoD), and completed documentation following strict standards for these Federal agencies. - Go to guy to "get the job done". Show less
  • Firecorp
    Project Engineer
    Firecorp Feb 2015 - Jul 2015
    Sydney, Australia
    - Work in partnership with Senior Project Engineers across two distinct projects: property inspection and reporting on Housing NSW (Government body) dwellings; and secondly quotation and work control development for fire systems in high rise buildings. - Top performer in inspections project, results from Housing NSW.- Developed keen eye for quality control during inspections, especially of fire systems.
  • Macquarie Graduate School Of Management
    Student Services Coordinator
    Macquarie Graduate School Of Management Jan 2014 - Nov 2014
    Sydney, Australia
    • Provide administrative support and solve queries for students, lecturers and staff online, face to face and on the phone. • Part of high-performing and collaborative team with exceptional quality of service. • Skilled with AMIS and Sugar (CRM) software used for data management and handling inquiries.• Developed strong communication skills, as well as to work under pressure and adapt accordingly.• Strong interpersonal skills to work with my team as well as the students who are… Show more • Provide administrative support and solve queries for students, lecturers and staff online, face to face and on the phone. • Part of high-performing and collaborative team with exceptional quality of service. • Skilled with AMIS and Sugar (CRM) software used for data management and handling inquiries.• Developed strong communication skills, as well as to work under pressure and adapt accordingly.• Strong interpersonal skills to work with my team as well as the students who are mostly Senior Managers and CEOs.• MGSM Ranked #49 in the world for an MBA by The Economist Show less
  • Csiro
    Engineering Intern
    Csiro Jun 2013 - Dec 2013
    Sydney, Australia
    • Achieved Distinction in one of the hardest Thesis topics, showing strong analytical and problem solving skills, as well as desire to welcome a challenge.• Research role on Visible Light Communication, a technology that uses normal light to transfer data, for e.g. in an internet connection. • Implemented a working transmitter and receiver with simulations, and also researched on other modulation techniques, or types of signals to be sent via the transmitter. • Supervised by an… Show more • Achieved Distinction in one of the hardest Thesis topics, showing strong analytical and problem solving skills, as well as desire to welcome a challenge.• Research role on Visible Light Communication, a technology that uses normal light to transfer data, for e.g. in an internet connection. • Implemented a working transmitter and receiver with simulations, and also researched on other modulation techniques, or types of signals to be sent via the transmitter. • Supervised by an industry supervisor and a University supervisor, and had to act and adapt according to both their requirements. Show less
  • Origin Energy
    Energy Consultant
    Origin Energy Feb 2012 - Oct 2012
    Australia
    • Assigned to go door to door to convince customers to shift to Origin Energy as their Retailers. • Travelled throughout New South Wales, from Cabramatta to Newcastle. • Met a variety of clients and learned to interact with them at all levels. • Acquired very important sales skills that have helped me in the more recent jobs, as well as a broad knowledge about the Australian Energy industry.

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Fahad Haider works for Eminate

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Fahad Haider's current role is Renewable Energy Engineer/Consultant | Youth Climate Ambassador, UN-SDG7.

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Fahad Haider attended Unsw, Dtu - Technical University Of Denmark, Macquarie University, University Of California, Berkeley, Mastermind School.

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