Abdul-Mannan Rauf

Abdul-mannan rauf

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  • Timeline

    Mar 2010 - Oct 2012

    Project Engineer (DTS)

    TRANSCO
    May 2014 - Dec 2016

    Research Engineer

    Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company)
    Jan 2017 - Apr 2019

    R&Development Professional

    VITO
    Apr 2019 - Feb 2020

    Researcher

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel
    Mar 2020 - Sept 2023

    Senior Developer and Product Manager

    Powerdale NV/SA
    Current Company
    Jan 2024 - now

    Project Manager - BESS

    Watt4Ever
  • About me

    BESS | Microgrids | E mobility | System design | Project Manager BESS @ Watt4Ever|

  • Education

    • Frankfurt school of finance & management

      2021 - 2022
    • Vrije universiteit brussel

      2020 - 2024
      Doctor of philosophy - phd
    • Khalifa university

      2012 - 2014
      Master's degree in electrical power engineering
    • University of engineering and technology, taxila

      2005 - 2009
      Bachelores
  • Experience

    • Transco

      Mar 2010 - Oct 2012
      Project engineer (dts)

      Joined as a trainee engineer and promoted to lead project engineer Involved in preparing control schematics and component sizing for HVAC panels.Performed commissioning and factory acceptance tests.Supervised the external subcontractors for different jobs inside the EHV substations.Participated in preparation of the tender documents for the construction of control cabinets.Developed the preventive maintenance & replacement plans within the framework of Life Cycle Planning.

    • Masdar (abu dhabi future energy company)

      May 2014 - Dec 2016
      Research engineer

      FACTS , MATLAB, PSS/E , dSPACE for implementing the STATCOM/ dynamic voltage restorer in distribution grid.HIL tests, FRT tests, dynamic tests, grid integration tests, LVRT tests of BESS inverters to analyze their impact on distribution Network. Developed an innovative design for battery-based energy-storage solution for the client "ETIHAD AIRWAYS”.Developed external partnership opportunities with TRANSCO and other industries in MENA region.

    • Vito

      Jan 2017 - Apr 2019
      R&development professional

      Lead the team in benchmarking Battery management system.-Scenario analysis, simulation model development, economic optimization for battery energy storage systems (BESS) in alignment with energy market.Involved in realization of ac/dc-nano grids. Responsible for safety protocol and system protection.-Involved in realization of ac/dc-nano grids. Responsible for safety protocol and system protection.- Preparing European Project proposals with direct input to support the team. -Project collaboration with aggregators, DSO, BESS integrators, and end commercial partners. -Business Case simulation for BESS in grid support services (Self consumption, Peak shaving, Frequency Containment Reserves, Intraday arbitrage) Managed deliverables and milestones for the European/C&I projects Solsthor and Tigerpower.Conducted FAT for Siemens Converters and established the CAN interface on Linux OS (python) to implement the bidirectional communication.Handling the prospective calls for design review and bid preparation for upcoming projects. Performed root cause analysis for VITO battery management system (BMS) and maintained the accurate design documentation.Streamlined the internal and external communications in branding activities to engage strong relationships with the VITO partners.-Participation in writing proposals for new research grants. Show less

    • Vrije universiteit brussel

      Apr 2019 - Feb 2020
      Researcher

      https://www.h2020-achiles.eu/

    • Powerdale nv/sa

      Mar 2020 - Sept 2023
      Senior developer and product manager
    • Watt4ever

      Jan 2024 - now
      Project manager - bess
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified expert in climate & renewable energy finance

      Frankfurt school of finance & management
      Apr 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Product management: (building product strategy)

      Project management institute
      Sept 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Product management: building a product strategy

      Linkedin
      Sept 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Effectively leading digital transformation

      National association of state boards of accountancy
      Aug 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Business development: strategic planning

      Linkedin
      Jul 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Business development: strategic planning

      Project management institute
      View certificate certificate
    • Effectively leading digital transformation

      Linkedin
      Aug 2022
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Abdul-Mannan Rauf
      IRENA Scholar International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Aug 2012 The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is an intergovernmental organisationdedicated to renewable energy. In accordance with its Statute, lRENA’s objective is to “promote the widespread and increased adoption and the sustainable use of all forms of renewable energy. The IRENA Scholarship Programme awards up to 20 highly-accomplished applicantsannually with scholarships for the Masdar Institute.Applicants for the IRENA Scholarship Programme may choose from any of the… Show more The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is an intergovernmental organisationdedicated to renewable energy. In accordance with its Statute, lRENA’s objective is to “promote the widespread and increased adoption and the sustainable use of all forms of renewable energy. The IRENA Scholarship Programme awards up to 20 highly-accomplished applicantsannually with scholarships for the Masdar Institute.Applicants for the IRENA Scholarship Programme may choose from any of the eight MSc programmesoffered at the Masdar Institute. The programme merges IRENA’s expertise in renewable energy policies, financing and technology with Masdar lnstitute’s high-level and innovative research environment. Scholars are offered the unique opportunity of drawing from this broad knowledge base in order to formulate and successfully conduct a research project on a renewable energy topic of their choice.Scholars are in constant interaction with renewable energy experts who provide valuable input for their career orientation by broadening and deepening their understanding of the renewable energy sector. www.irena.org/scholarships Show less