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Santosh Naidu

Santosh Naidu

Hyderabad

Summary

A dynamic asset management professional with a proven track record in my career, specializing in performance analytics and data-driven decision-making. Skilled in optimizing wind and solar assets, achieving a 8% increase in generation through innovative techniques. A strategic collaborator with exceptional vendor and contract management expertise, committed to driving operational excellence and achieving high performance.

Key Expertise:
✅Asset Management | O&M Management | Project Management
✅Operations Readiness Planning | Technical Support
✅Performance Optimization | Forecasting & Scheduling
✅Financial & Commercial Acumen | Stakeholder Management
✅Contract & Vendor Management

Dedicated to leveraging technical expertise and analytical insights to enhance efficiency, maximize returns, and ensure seamless operations in the renewable energy sector.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead-O&M, Asset Management

Alfanar Projects
Gurugram
06.2024 - Current
  • Complete Asset management
  • Generation improvement initiatives ( Yaw misallinments,Line loss reduction,power boostup,scada connectivities, VG installations,Blade cleaning, de-rating issues,spares availability)
  • Forecasting and Scheduling monitoring.
  • Performance analytics and remedial action for wind assets (power curve analysis, breakdown analytics, recurring error analysis).
  • Insurance claims management.
  • Claims for losses in generation (LOP) from various OEMs
  • Closely collaborating with many cross-functional teams and stakeholders, including SCM, Finance, Engineering, WRA, etc
  • Vendor follow-ups and POs & Payments
  • The FM-WTGs restoration is under customer scope ( including vendor finalization and coordination for deployment at the site).

DM- Asset Management

Greenko Group
Hyderabad
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Coordinating with OEM providers for the asset's service support and high performance.
  • Performance analysis of wind turbines and Solar parks.
  • Detailed inspection of WTG after PM
  • Ensure target Machine and Grid availability, MTBI, and MTTR.
  • EOW Inspection in our various OEM WTGs.
  • Technical Support to Site team and Software team for New Control centre Setup.

Sr Engineer - Asset Managment

JSW Energy Ltd
Hyderabad
12.2021 - 07.2023
  • Leading Centralized Scada Monitoring & Control Center
  • Performance Monitoring of Wind and Solar Assets
  • Coordinating with OEM providers for the service support and high performance of the assets.
  • Performance analysis of wind turbines and Solar parks.
  • Claims for losses in generation (LOP) from various OEMs.
  • Ensure target Machine and Grid availability, MTBI, and MTTR. • EOW Inspection in our various OEM WTGs.
  • Setup Inhouse end of warranty Inspection of Wind turbine
  • Reduce breakdowns, Curtailment, Repeated Component Failure of wind turbine through real time monitoring and statistical data analysis

Sr Engineer-Asset Managment

EDF
New Delhi
12.2019 - 11.2021
  • Extra power generation through optimization technique
  • Yaw misalignment correction through static and dynamic Lidar techniques – 4% AEP yield
  • Blade aerodynamics efficiency improvement by minimizing leading edge erosion of the blade
  • Power curve Improvements through vortex generator implementation/extension at root section of the blade
  • Uprating of wind turbine by adaptive torque control technique
  • Power curve analysis and Improvement of power curve at Knee region through pitch angle misalignment detection and correction
  • Scada data analysis for WTG underperformance
  • Forecasting and scheduling monitoring

Engineer-Asset Managment

Mytrah Energy
Hyderabad
10.2017 - 12.2019
  • Performance analytics and remedial action for wind assets (power curve analysis, breakdown analytics, recurring error analysis).
  • Forecasting and Scheduling monitoring.
  • Team member of Control Centre for 24*7 Asset Monitoring
  • MIS- Daily DGR,Monthly MGR, and other Performance reports Preparation
  • Technical performance review meeting with site team and issues escalated to OEM

FST-Site

GE India Industrial Pvt Ltd
Karnataka
10.2015 - 10.2017
  • All types of erections, de-erections, and commissioning work carried out in GE 1.7 & 2.3 MW WTGs
  • Regular Operations and Maintenance activity
  • Prepare schedule for day-wise activities and PM schedule
  • Specialist in troubleshooting in electrical-based circuits (GE 1.6 & 1.7 and 2.3 MW)
  • Handled site accounts, Site stores, and SAP (for stores and Man working hours).

FST- Projects

Aarvi Encon Limited
patan
09.2014 - 09.2015
  • All types of erections, de-erections, and commissioning work carried out in G97 2 MW WTGs
  • Supporting Store team for material shifting from storage yard to Location
  • Blade and tower nacelle detailed inspections and rectification of any damages during the transports.

Site Supervisor

Enercon – Wind World – India Pvt Ltd
Hubli
02.2012 - 03.2014
  • Site Operations / Maintenance
  • BOP BDs/ Maintenance
  • Project Support
  • SAP entry of Material and Manpower Hours
  • Site team Lead / Plan for Day activities

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

DIBMT
New Delhi
07.2015

High School Diploma - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Andhra University
Bobbili
12.2011

Languages

Telugu
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Tamil
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Certification

  • BESS-Certified Case Study Learning project and Operations along with sample Case Study
  • ExcelR - certified advanced Excel and Power BI
  • Working at Height GWO

Timeline

Lead-O&M, Asset Management

Alfanar Projects
06.2024 - Current

DM- Asset Management

Greenko Group
07.2023 - 06.2024

Sr Engineer - Asset Managment

JSW Energy Ltd
12.2021 - 07.2023

Sr Engineer-Asset Managment

EDF
12.2019 - 11.2021

Engineer-Asset Managment

Mytrah Energy
10.2017 - 12.2019

FST-Site

GE India Industrial Pvt Ltd
10.2015 - 10.2017

FST- Projects

Aarvi Encon Limited
09.2014 - 09.2015

Site Supervisor

Enercon – Wind World – India Pvt Ltd
02.2012 - 03.2014

Bachelor of Engineering - BE - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

DIBMT

High School Diploma - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Andhra University
Santosh Naidu