We are looking for a Senior Associate to support the development of a cleaner, smarter, and more resilient power system. The role offers the opportunity to lead technical studies, mentor junior team members, and contribute to evidence-based policy and planning at the forefront of India's energy transition. The selected candidate will collaborate with government agencies, utilities, and other stakeholders to develop solutions for renewable energy integration, transmission network strengthening, and long-term power system planning. This is a two-year fixed-term position offering the opportunity to contribute to high-impact national and state-level projects in the power sector.

Responsibilities 

• Lead and execute power system planning studies across generation, transmission, and distribution networks.
• Engage with state power sector officials to collect data required for planning studies.
• Develop technical reports, policy briefs, presentations, and other project deliverables.
• Present research findings and recommendations to senior management and external stakeholders.
• Guide junior team members and provide technical mentoring throughout project execution.
• Prepare concept notes, project proposals, and research ideas on relevant topics, considering their societal impact and practical applicability.

Qualifications 

BE/ME in a relevant field (Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or Power Systems) 

Skill Set 

• Hands-on experience in transmission network planning studies.
• Experience conducting load flow, short-circuit, and transient stability studies.
• Understanding of renewable energy grid integration studies.
• Understanding of the operational aspects of power generation, transmission, and distribution.
• Ability to document and publish research findings through technical reports, journal articles, conference papers, op-eds, and newsletters.
• Willingness to undertake technical and policy research in the power sector.
• Willingness to travel for data collection and to present study findings to utilities and other stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience with power system analysis software such as DIgSILENT, PSS®E, ETAP, MiPower, and CYME.
• Knowledge of Python programming is an advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance.

Duration

24 months

We are looking for a Senior Analyst to support the development of a cleaner, smarter, and more resilient power system. The role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of India's energy transition by addressing complex power system challenges and contributing to evidence-based policy and planning. The selected candidate will collaborate with government agencies, utilities, and other stakeholders to develop solutions for renewable energy integration, transmission network strengthening, and long-term power system planning. This is a 2-year fixed-term position offering the opportunity to contribute to high-impact national and state-level projects in the power sector.

Responsibilities 

• Conduct power system planning studies across generation, transmission, and distribution networks.
• Engage with state power sector officials to collect data required for planning studies.
• Develop technical reports, policy briefs, presentations, and other project deliverables.
• Present research findings and recommendations to senior management and external stakeholders.
• Prepare concept notes, project proposals, and research ideas on relevant topics, considering their societal impact and practical applicability.

Qualifications 

BE/ME in a relevant field (Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or Power Systems)

Skill Set 

• Hands-on experience in transmission network planning studies.
• Experience conducting load flow, short-circuit, and transient stability studies.
• Understanding of renewable energy grid integration studies.
• Understanding of the operational aspects of power generation, transmission, and distribution.
• Ability to document and publish research findings through technical reports, journal articles, conference papers, op-eds, and newsletters.
• Willingness to undertake technical and policy research in the power sector.
• Willingness to travel for data collection and to present study findings to utilities and other stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience with power system analysis software such as DIgSILENT, PSS®E, ETAP, MiPower, and CYME.
• Knowledge of Python programming is an advantage.

Duration

24 months

We are seeking a technically strong and policy-oriented professional to join the Strategic Initiatives team as a Senior Analyst. The role will focus on advancing research and implementation pathways in carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS); green hydrogen; renewable energy systems; Power-to-X technologies; circular waste management solutions; and other emerging technologies. The candidate will contribute to interdisciplinary projects involving techno-economic assessment, sustainability assessment, systems modelling, policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and strategy development to support India’s decarbonisation and net-zero transition.

Responsibilities

• Conduct techno-economic, life cycle, and market assessments for CCUS, green hydrogen, renewable energy integration, and waste-to-energy / value pathways.
• Assess policy, regulatory, financing, and infrastructure requirements for scaling emerging low-carbon technologies in India.
• Support the development of national/state roadmaps, policy briefs, technical reports, and strategic recommendations.
• Engage with stakeholders from government, industry, academia, startups, and international organisations to collect data, conduct consultations, and pursue collaborative initiatives.
• Contribute to proposal development, concept notes, grant applications, and project acquisition efforts.
• Present research findings at conferences, workshops, technical forums, and stakeholder consultations.
• Publish high-quality reports, journal papers, articles, and knowledge products.
• Mentor analysts, junior researchers, or interns and support multidisciplinary team coordination. 

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD degree in Chemical Engineering, Energy Science, Renewable Energy, Environmental Engineering, Process Engineering, Sustainability, Climate Science, or other relevant disciplines.
• Candidates with interdisciplinary academic backgrounds and demonstrated research experience in energy transition and decarbonisation will be preferred.

Skill Set

• Strong understanding of advanced and emerging climate technologies (CCUS, green hydrogen, PtX, RE, etc.)
• Familiarity with techno-economic assessment, life cycle assessment, emissions accounting, and systems analysis approaches
• Understanding of climate and energy policies, carbon markets, sustainability frameworks, and emerging global / net-zero policy trends
• Experience in data analysis, modelling, and visualisation using tools such as Python, Excel, or similar platforms
• Ability to synthesise technical findings into actionable policy and strategic insights
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing and stakeholder engagement
• Proven ability to independently manage multiple projects while collaborating within interdisciplinary teams
• Experience working with government agencies, industry stakeholders, research institutions, or international organisations will be an advantage

Duration

24 months

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Intern to support field data collection activities for the preparation of Model Solar Village Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) under the

Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) initiative. The role offers an opportunity to work closely with technical teams on ground surveys, stakeholder interactions, and structured data collection, contributing to renewable energy planning at the community level. The ideal candidate should be willing to travel locally, engage with diverse stakeholders, and support timely project execution through accurate documentation and field coordination.

Interns from Mysore, Mandya, and Kodagu will be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ground surveys in assigned villages and project locations.
• Collect field data on electricity consumption, rooftop suitability, and existing energy infrastructure.
• Engage with households, local businesses, and other stakeholders to gather relevant information.
• Record and maintain survey data in structured MS Excel formats.
• Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of collected data.
• Provide field inputs to support the preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs).
• Assist with data cleaning, validation, and documentation.
• Support project reporting and documentation requirements.
• Coordinate with KREDL, government officials, and other stakeholders as required during project implementation.

Qualifications

Diploma/Polytechnic students and final-year BE/BTech students in Electrical, Electronics, or related engineering disciplines

Skill Set

• Knowledge of electrical engineering concepts and solar energy systems
• Basic proficiency in MS Excel (data entry, formatting, and basic formulas)
• Basic knowledge of MS Word
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to travel for field surveys
• Attention to detail and data accuracy
• Ability to collaborate and meet timelines

Duration

2 months (extendable based on performance and project requirements)

We are looking for an Analyst to support the planning of a cleaner, smarter, and more resilient power system. The role involves addressing complex power system challenges while contributing to evidence-based policy and planning. The selected candidate will work on renewable energy integration, transmission network strengthening, and long-term power system planning. This is a 2-year fixed-term position offering the opportunity to contribute to high-impact national and state-level projects in the power sector.

Responsibilities

• Conduct power system planning studies across generation, transmission, and distribution networks.
• Support data collection and coordinate with state utilities and other stakeholders.
• Analyse study results and prepare technical reports, presentations, and other project deliverables.
• Present technical findings to project teams, utilities, and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to the preparation of policy briefs, concept notes, and project proposals.

Qualifications 

BE/ME in a relevant field (Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or Power Systems)

Skill Set

• Understanding of power system planning and operation.
• Knowledge of load flow, short-circuit, and transient stability studies.
• Ability to document and publish research findings through technical reports, journal articles, conference papers, op-eds, and newsletters.
• Willingness to travel for data collection and to present study findings to utilities and other stakeholders.
• Familiarity with power system analysis software such as DIgSILENT, PSS®E, ETAP, MiPower, and CYME.
• Knowledge of Python programming is an advantage.
• At least 1-2 years of hands-on experience in executing transmission and distribution planning studies.
• Experience in technical report writing or research publications is an added advantage.

Duration

24 months

We are seeking a dynamic, technically skilled professional for the position of Senior Analyst on the Energy Policy and Regulations team. The Senior Analyst will play a key role in evaluating the implications of future tariff increases resulting from investments in power system reliability, resilience, security, and sustainability, as well as in electricity demand forecasting, with a strong focus on socio-economic and weather parameters that affect electricity demand. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to policy-relevant research and help shape the future of India’s energy transition.

Responsibilities

• Lead research on developing an overall analytical framework for estimating electricity demand elasticity across consumer categories.
• Design methodologies for assessing short-run and long-run price elasticity, income elasticity, and consumer migration to alternative supply arrangements.
• Review existing tariff structures, open access regulations, and demand-side management frameworks.
• Assess implications of renewable integration costs, transmission investments, and grid modernisation on consumer tariffs.
• Lead research and analytical studies on electricity demand forecasting at national, state, DISCOM, and feeder levels, incorporating socio-economic indicators, tariff structures, and weather parameters to develop robust demand projections.
• Track and analyse distribution sector policies, regulatory developments, and emerging technologies, generating strategic insights through data analytics and quantitative modelling to support evidence-based policy recommendations.
• Collaborate with state and national stakeholders to promote actionable recommendations.
• Prepare policy briefs, technical reports, presentations, and journal articles to disseminate findings.
• Willingness to travel within India to engage with different states as per the requirements of projects.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Energy Economics, Sustainable Energy, or a relevant field.

Skill Set

• Experience in power sector research, regulatory analysis, energy economics, or quantitative policy analysis.
• Demonstrated experience in electricity tariff analysis and demand forecasting and analysis, using socio-economic, tariff, and weather parameters across national, state, DISCOM, or feeder levels.
• Strong understanding of the Indian power sector, particularly DISCOM regulations, and regulatory frameworks.
• Proficiency in data analysis and quantitative modelling, with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and familiarity with statistical tools, such as R and Python.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.

We are seeking a Senior Associate with expertise in technical, analytical, and project implementation aspects of hard-to-abate industrial sectors and/or MSMEs, with a focus on reducing GHG and energy intensity. The role includes advancing circular economy solutions, clean fuel adoption, and the transition to renewable or electric-based thermal systems, along with performance analysis and techno-economic assessment of low-carbon pathways. The ideal candidate will have experience in modelling, research, and project execution, and will contribute to research, policy inputs, and stakeholder engagement while independently managing assignments, mentoring junior team members, and delivering high-quality outputs aligned with organisational goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to research on low-carbon and clean technology pathways for decarbonising energy-intensive and MSME-based industries in India.
• Conduct techno-economic and performance assessments of clean technology solutions for industrial processes in hard-to-abate sectors, including those under the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS).
• Develop concept notes and methodologies for offset mechanisms within the Indian and global carbon markets, including innovative ideas under IDC.   
• Conduct detailed IN&OUT mapping of Industrial sectors (prepare the profile for product-mix, energy & emission, fuel mix, technology, stakeholders, contribution to country’s economy, including the country’s NDC commitment if any, Decarbonisation roadmap, etc.) for ODA¹ countries in Asia and Africa continents, through source-driven desk-based research.
• Lead and contribute to advanced research on near-, mid-, and long-term decarbonisation measures, such as CCUS/CCS, hydrogen, electrification, circular economy and recycling, and alternative fuels and feedstocks, across industrial sectors, including innovative financial models.
• Develop research reports, policy briefs, journal papers, and technical publications for reputed national and international platforms.
• Contribute to proposals, concept notes, and new project ideas aligned with emerging decarbonisation trends and national priorities.
• Engage with government agencies, industrial associations, research institutions, and industry stakeholders for data collection, validation, and dissemination of findings.
• Support capacity-building initiatives, training programmes, and technical workshops for sector stakeholders.
• Mentor team members in research methodologies, modelling approaches, and technical writing.
• Stay updated on global advancements in industrial process technologies and utilities, with a focus on green initiatives in hard-to-abate sectors and emerging applications.

(1 ODA [Official Development Assistant] Countries as defined and classified by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development [OECD] to promote economic development in developing nations]

Qualifications

Master’s degree or equivalent in chemical, petrochemical, or biochemical engineering; industrial chemistry; materials science; metallurgical, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering; or a related field.

Skills and Experience

• Strong academic and research background, with publications in reputed journals or conferences.
• 5–8 years of relevant experience in industrial decarbonisation across hard-to-abate sectors and/or MSMEs.
• Experience in mapping and techno-commercial assessment of low-carbon or clean technology pathways.
• Good understanding of industrial processes and associated energy and emission reduction measures.
• Knowledge of the Indian carbon market (CCTS) and/or global mechanisms (e.g. CDM, Gold Standard, Verra), as well as climate policies such as EU CBAM and NDCs.
• Familiarity with industrial energy and emission norms, compliance requirements, and sustainability reporting.
• Experience in developing high-quality research papers and technical reports.
• Exposure to stakeholder engagement, training delivery, or collaboration with government/academic institutions (preferred).
• Strong analytical and research skills, with the ability to interpret complex datasets and generate insights.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and Tableau; knowledge of Python, R, or SAS is an advantage for developing economic models.
• Excellent technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Willingness to travel for fieldwork, stakeholder consultations, and project activities.