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Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

- Collect and analyze data on energy usage patterns to identify opportunities for demand-side interventions- Create and maintain python based mathematical models that aid in energy modeling and analysis- Run simulations to assess the impact of different demand-side strategies, such as incentive programs,energy efficiency measures, and demand response initiatives- Develop short-term and long-term forecasts for energy demand & renewable energy generation, considering factors like economic trends, weather patterns, and population growth- Collaborate with utilities, regulators, and other stakeholders to communicate findings and support theimplementation of demand-side strategies.- Prepare detailed reports and presentations to convey modeling results and recommendations to bothtechnical and non-technical audiences

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

- Regularly monitor, analyze & assess the performance of all solar assets based on their technology, generation, design, geography and climate zones- Improving data accuracy and process efficiency, automating wherever possible and investigating tech solutions- Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using Python, MATLAB & Excel- Generate & maintain month-end performance analytics reports by garnering information on new assets and produce a comparison within asset portfolios on a weekly and monthly basis- Managing the planned activities like technical interviews, training / mentoring new hires, doing quality checks etc.- Critically reviewing requirements and data, identifies gaps, proposes solutions, and applies expertise to improve efficiency of solar plants and/or improve overall quality of asset deliverables- Create and maintain actual vs. expected results from PVSyst models to support the company's decision-making process

Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

- Actively handle, process, monitor and analyse utility-scale solar power plant performance data, solar resource assessment and equipment performance data with the skills in Python, MATLAB and Excel- Primarily responsible for the plant performance improvement recommendations, Energy Yield Analysis, PVSyst simulation, anomaly detection and comparative analysis reports based on remote detailed historical analysis of the plants having capacities of Mega to Giga Watt levels- Expertise in Inverter parameter analysis like Efficiency, THD, TDD, Power factor, Loading, Temperature derating, Clipping loss, Inverter level Specific Generation & P.R.- Develop innovative methods and reporting tools to conduct a performance assessment of portfolio projects on a regular basis- Conduct root cause analysis of an underperforming asset and suggest remedial measures to mitigate the issues found- Work closely with respective asset managers to detect and diagnose the underperformance and provide a hypothesis to remediate the core issues- Synthesize complex analytics-derived insights into easy-to-understand, actionable recommendations & reports for business users

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

- Worked in the research & development sector in the Department of Energy Science and Engineering, IIT Bombay. The project led by the India-UK Centre for Education and Research in Clean Energy (IUCERCE) and funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.- The topic entitled “Forecasting of solar photovoltaic power generation using Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) model”- By developing Solar Power Forecasting MATLAB model, successfully predicted solar power at any desired location in the world irrespective of the existence of a solar power plant at the site- Examined Machine Learning tools like Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) & Recurrent Neural Networks (RNN) to check their capability over my forecasting model- By using skills in MTLAB, Python & Excel analysed sizable historical weather databases used in solar power forecasting work- Delivered a Renewable Energy generation forecast of a 34 kW Solar and 4 & 5 kW Wind Power Plant to be installed at a site located in Jharkhand, India- Handled complete working operation & control of Wind-Solar Hybrid Emulator System and Grid Simulator available at IIT Bombay- Battery autonomy & sizing calculation for Lead-acid and Lithium-ion batteries for large scale solar power plants

Surat, Gujarat, India

- The work involved designing & delivering lectures, leading discussions, developing course materials, evaluating performance and supervising graduate students- Effectively engage the students of varying backgrounds and learning styles with excellent communication skills- Involved in research, service, and outreach activities that promote the institution's mission and contribute to the advancement in Electrical field

Surathkal, Mangalore

- The work involved designing & delivering lectures, leading discussions, developing course materials, evaluating performance and supervising graduate students- Effectively engage the students of varying backgrounds and learning styles with excellent communication skills- Involved in research, service, and outreach activities that promote the institution's mission and contribute to the advancement in Electrical field

Master Of Technology (M.Tech.), System And Control Engineering, 75%

Activities and Societies: Associated with the student affairs council of the collegeSuccessfully defended the dissertation entitled.

Bachelor Of Engineering (Be), Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians, 60.22%

Activities and Societies: Volleyball and Cricket team captainSuccessfully submitted the project entitled "Speed Control of Permanent.