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Profile of Lead Consultant

Rabindran Sundersingh

Over 35 years in Development, Design, Engineering, Bidding, Commissioning and Maintenance of Grid storage (BESS and PSP), Solar, Wind, Hybrid, Thermal, Hydro Power plants, EHV systems, Hydrogen plants and Ammonia plants. He has led the Engineering / Projects / EPC / Operational functions of large organisations.

He is deeply committed to decarbonisation, climate goals and sustainability through the extensive use of renewable power, grid storage, hydrogen and ammonia.

The large scale integration of Solar PV, Hydrogen and Ammonia had no real precedents and threw up several interesting challenges which required innovative design and close working with equipment manufacturers and academia to anticipate and solve problems.

Rabindran Sundersingh

Lead Consultant

Professional History

1988

B.Tech Electrical IIT Madras

1988 - 2000

Tata Power

Comm'ng of 500MW thermal, 3x24MW Hydro, 150MW PSP

2000 - 2006

Apollo Group

330MW CCPP Comm'ng & Maintenance

2006 - 2008

Head, Elec Comm'ng Reliance Infra

2x300MW thermal, Yamuna Nagar

2008 - 2010

Head, Core Engg (Electrical) Reliance Infra

Inhouse Consultancy for @ 20GW of thermal, solar and associated EHV swyd and transmission lines

2010 - 2015

Head, EHV Engg Reliance Infra

765kV AIS, 400kV GIS, 400kV cable network. Responsible for Project management and delivery

2015 - 2017

Head, Elec Engg, Lanco

Design of 4500MW of thermal projects, as well as Solar PV Projects

2017 - 2021

Director, Design & Engg, SB Energy

- Developed 1700MW solar+wind
- Pipeline of 3000MW (India) and 1200MW (USA)
- Responsible for all technical aspects of BD, Site selection, Technology selection, Risk, EPC negotiation, Financial modelling, LCOE optimisation
- Solar, Wind, Grid storage
- Global bids

2021 - 2022

CTO, Acme Group

- Responsible for Technology, Engineering, Innovation, Bid preparation, QAQC & Safety
- Extensive Solar PV projects
- Large Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia project in Oman (1Mn TPA ammonia)
- Technical challenge of a weak grid coupled with deep penetration of Solar PV feeding a dominant load of Hydrogen Electrolysers

2021

Strategic Finance for Professionals (Basic)

Indian School of Business, Hyderabad

2022

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