About Business
Adani Group
: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL)
: AGEL is part of the Adani Group’s promise to provide a better, cleaner, and greener future for India. Driven by the Group’s philosophy of Growth with Goodness’, the Company develops, builds, owns, operates, and maintains utility- scale grid-connected solar, wind farm and energy storage (Hydro PSP and Battery) projects. The electricity generated is supplied to central and state government entities and government- backed corporations. On the back of long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with central and state government entities, AGEL has leveraged its capabilities and expanded its presence across 12 Indian states. With the integration of pump storage and battery storage projects with large solar & wind portfolio, AGEL shall be best placed amongst peers to supply round-the-clock green power to India’s grid. The Company continuously adopts and deploys the latest technologies in its projects. With the target of 50 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030, AGEL is driving India on its renewable energy journey.Job Purpose:
Lead - System Planning & Grid Integration Study is responsible for overseeing the design, planning, and integration of electrical systems into the larger energy grid. This role ensures the smooth integration of renewable energy projects into the grid infrastructure, optimizing system performance, and ensuring that grid stability and energy delivery meet required standards.Responsibilities
System Planning and Design Oversight:
Lead the design and planning of electrical systems for grid integration, ensuring compatibility with grid specifications and renewable energy standards.Conduct system simulations and analyses to evaluate and refine grid integration strategies.Grid Integration Studies
Oversee the execution of grid integration studies to analyze the impact of renewable energy projects on existing grid infrastructure.Ensure the appropriate selection of technologies and methodologies to support stable and efficient energy transmission.Stakeholders Management
Engage with grid operators, electrical engineers, and regulatory authorities to develop integration plans that align with national grid codes and standards.Facilitate coordination between internal teams and external stakeholders to address technical and regulatory challenges.Optimization And Efficiency Improvement
Develop and implement strategies to optimize energy generation, storage, and distribution systems, minimizing losses and improving grid reliability.Leverage advanced technologies such as smart grids and energy storage systems to enhance operational efficiency.Compliance And Standards Adherence
Ensure that system designs and integration solutions adhere to industry regulations, safety protocols, and sustainability objectives.Stay updated on evolving grid codes and standards to ensure continued compliance across projects.Risk Management And Mitigation
Identify risks associated with grid integration, including potential operational inefficiencies, instability, and technical failures.Develop and implement mitigation strategies and contingency plans to address challenges during system integration or operation.Team Leadership And Development
Lead and mentor a team of engineers and analysts, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Provide technical guidance and training to ensure the team is proficient in the latest grid integration technologies and methodologies.Key Stakeholders - Internal
Project Management TeamsDesign and Structural Engineering TeamsOperations and Maintenance DepartmentsProcurement and Finance DepartmentsKey Stakeholders - External
Contractors and SubcontractorsRegulatory Authorities and Compliance AgenciesDesign Consultants and Geotechnical ExpertsCommunity StakeholdersQualifications
Educational Qualification:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, with a focus on grid integration and power systems.Work Experience
Minimum 12+ years in system planning and grid integration, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role in the renewable energy sector.
