Electrical Engineer (Generation Planning)
Current- Involved in planning Sri Lanka power system as a Generation Planning Engineer. This includes conducting power system studies in hourly resolution for period of twenty years. Involved in Renewable Energy Integration.
- Preparation of Optimized Generation Expansion Plan and production cost modelling utilizing OPTGEN, SDDP, NCP, WASP software tools
- Review of necessary power plant parameters and policy framework
- Asses reliability criteria and resource adequacy requirements during different time periods.
- Conduct sensitivity analysis on fuel diversification, fuel price escalation, demand variation, cost projections, implementation delays etc..
- Renewable energy resource estimation and Identification of candidate sites and prioritize optimum locations