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