CREDA(Chhattisgarh Renewable Energy Development Agency)Manager | RE Schemes and Regulatory (Asst. Engineer Grade-2)
Mar. 2019 - Aug. 2022Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India- Youngest-ever in the department for handling public procurement for government flagship renewable energy schemes
- Executed over 100MW of grid connected Solar Rooftops and utility scale solar (open access solar power projects)
- Engagement with various govt. bodies such as CSPDCL, MNRE, SECI; IPPs and non-profit organisations
- Monitoring RPO compliance in the state and issuance of RE-3 certificates to obligated entities.
- Spearheaded the digitization of public sector procurement, enhancing transparency and reducing turnaround times by 25%, while broadening vendor discovery
across India
- Successfully executed e-auctions worth $ 170mn and category managed over 80 system integrators for decentralized energy schemes
- Influenced India's federal renewable energy ministry to decentralize public procurement, presenting a cost-benefit analysis that empowered Chhattisgarh state in managing its own procurement and energy installations
- Presented a project feasibility roadmap to an inter-ministerial delegation for the decarbonization of Korba, India's largest coal district, via solarisation of open cast
mines, tapping into an 8GW potential