Vivek Vats

Experience

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  Pragati Power Corporation Ltd (PPCL)

  Jul 2018 - Aug 2018

  Student Trainee

  Summer training at a 1500MW combined cycle gas turbine power plant. Learned about the equipment and auxiliaries required for electricity generation in a gas turbine power plant and practices in the power generating station.

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  Delhi Transco Ltd.

  Jan 2019 - Feb 2019

  Student Trainee

  Winter vocational training at a 220/66/11 KV AIS. Learned about the various components of the substation (busses, transformers, circuit breakers, isolators, relays, etc.), operation and maintenance practices in the substation, and insights into the electricity network.

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  Tata Power-DDL

  Nov 2020 - Apr 2021

  Project Partner

  Developed automatic power supply module for office spaces to reduce the carbon footprint of the building and energy conservation.Extracted transformer fault data from the MIS, cleaned the data, and produced actionable insights.Worked on developing a compact cooling solution for industry using nanofluids and Peltier modules for efficiency improvement.Prepared Proof of Concept of the business model for V2G integration of retrofitted department vehicles.

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  Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)

  Mar 2021 - Apr 2021

  Policy Research Intern

  Garnered insights from government data for upper management via research for tactical decision-making.Crosschecked Appraisal Reports of solar panel manufacturers applying for M-SIPS subsidy and identified pertaining errors.Updated the latest data of solar manufacturers and solar panels from their technical datasheets in the MNRE database.

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  Innolabz Ventures

  May 2021 - Oct 2021

  Graduate Engineering Trainee

  Development of a semi-hybrid PV system for commercial/industrial use.Energy Auditing of the building to bring down electricity consumption by replacing inefficient electrical appliances.Created PVsyst simulations for identifying the optimum configuration of the solar PV system for a maximum generation.Identified automation requirements of the system.Worked on developing a Simulink model of the PV system.

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  ANP GeoEnergy Pvt Ltd

  Jan 2022 - Apr 2023

  Associate

  Renewable Energy Finance: Project finance modeling and LCOE determination for geothermal projects.Conducted market research to find distinct use cases for geothermal energy in different regions of the country.Assisted in pitch preparation and funding-related activities, and drafted proposals for prospective clients.Technical research in Geothermal Energy and Green Hydrogen for technology refinement.