This role offers a unique opportunity to understand the intricacies of the generation and distribution operations in the power system and contribute to a higher integration of renewable energy sources into the energy mix. It also  provides an opportunity to deep-dive into initiatives for the seamless integration of electric vehicles and rooftop solar technologies into distribution networks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct literature reviews, and collect, analyse, and tabulate data based on project requirements.

• Report findings through write-ups/PowerPoint slides/ Excel sheets.

• Contribute to research publications by writing research papers, op-eds, etc.

• Ideate and innovate in terms of expanding knowledge and work base of the energy and power domain.

Key Learning Areas

• Gain a deep understanding of power sector planning and operations (particularly with regard to the distribution network), focussing on integrating EV-charging infrastructure and rooftop solar technologies to support the evolving energy landscape.

• Familiarise yourself with industry-standard power simulation software and hone your skill in modelling and analysing power system configurations.

• Develop foundational knowledge of planning decisions related to the distribution segment and improve your ability to assess the cost-effectiveness of various strategies.

Qualifications

BE in Electrical Engineering/Electrical & Electronics Engineering OR MS/ME/MTech in Electrical Engineering/Energy & Power Systems.

Skill Set

• Good understanding on the Indian power sector landscape is highly desirable.

• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and draw actionable insights.

• Basic knowledge of using power simulation software such as PSS/E, ETAP, etc. for distribution system planning.

• Good communication and collaboration abilities for effective interaction with cross- functional teams and internal stakeholders.

• Sound understanding of the economic principles governing power system planning and operations.

• Proficiency in Excel and Python programming would be an added advantage.

Location

Bengaluru

Duration

3 to 6 months

How to apply

Please send an email to careers@cstep.in with the subject "Application: Intern: Regulatory & Policy” and attach a copy of your updated CV, as well as a cover letter