Naresh K.G

Seasoned Power & Renewable Energy Origination & Technical Operational Leader with end-to-end project facets expertise > 25-years .Delivery track record of Energy Assets operating >6 GW across APAC Grids. Established Energy Advocacy, RE-Business Enhancer with Finance Closures to Completion > 1.2 GW(Solar) for 4-Global Brands.

Transacted Deals- Renewables ( Solar, Wind, Bio-Gas, Bio-Mass, Small Hydro) ; Power- Coal, Gas, LNG ;

Recent Expertise- Green Hydrogen and Future Fuels ( Ammonia) on Origination and System Integration.

Origination-Project Development, Asset Management:  

• Steered Origination & Acquisition of Renewables projects with deal realization of Portfolio size for investment > US$ 520 Million(Solar-PV; Wind; Biomass, BESS Technology) across APAC grids. Negotiated Value Driven Project Agreements, Grid-tie-in Interconnection, PPA’s, Grid and Flood risk studies.  Customized business case for Tariffs Energy Storage-Demand response, Peak Shaving,  (Grid Scale; C&I) for utility, Captive & Retailers with ~ 17%-32% EIRR.
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• Agile Project leader (15-Years) in delivering bankable grade RE-Projects ((Solar-PV; Wind; Biomass, BESS Technology) Life cycle from Site Prospecting- DA to Asset Management, Regulatory (EPBC, Tax & Legal intricacies with transaction over US$ 1.5 Billion in line with Investment Compliances across-APAC.

New Energy Transition with Green H2 & NH3 Value Chain. 

• Proficient in Component Modelling-Sizing, Layout for  Green-H2 Production from Electrolysers, PtX (Sector coupling for Heating Co-firing) HAZOP studies. Customizing offtake Contract for  Applications- Power, Mobility with  AEMO | NEM | AS/ NZ-22734, 4645 guidelines. 
• Adept in Strategic support and Technical Leadership leading FEED studies, Engineering Design management, Project Execution-Development to O&M of 120 MWp Solar Fleets with Availability> 99.2% Technology adoption of Solar-PV-BESS to expand 200 MWp in C&I segment for Global Brands

Engineering, Technology & Project Management:  

• Delivered Turnkey Utility Scale Project in Manning cross- discipline functions with Capacity of 717 MW Coal Fired Project,2MGD WTP Projects . Expertise in Coal, Gas, Oil-Fired and Renewables-Solar, Wind, Biomass, Biogas, Hydro projects with rigor safety, Quality and Project PMI- Standards.
• Collaborated & Drove P&L S$ 110 million in Upgrading & Retrofit of Operating Maintenance business (Power, Refinery, LNG-BOG) for Decarbonization initiative.
• Supported and mentored Digital and Data Intelligence initiatives with Technology adoption resulted in Scaling Revenue of 20% with EBIT > 12 %, with 18 % of repeat Client for Business Expansion
• Thermal System Engineering- Boiler, BOP- WTP| WWTP; Material Handling- Conveyors; Ash Grates selection for EPC and BOO- Model. Feasibility Assessment- LNG- BOG avoidance, CCUM projects for Steel & Cement.
• Lead roles PMO leadership in Establishing Vendor-WBS Packages, Contract Resolution, Risk Log-Monitoring, Service-Supply Contractor networks;.

• Master of Business Administration- Renewables- Beuth university of applied science, Germany
• Post Graduate Diploma in Energy Management-MIT, Pune- India
• Post Graduate certificate in Project Finance-Middlesex university –IFF-UK 
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering, Bangalore University -India
• Specialist in Green Hydrogen Project Development & Economics- RENAC, Berlin, Germany.
• Professional Certificate of Competency in Hydrogen Energy- EIT, Perth, Australia 
• Agile Certified Practitioner-PMI-NTUC. 
• Digital Transformation and Change Management- BCG -USA, RISE Program
• Certified Project Manager-PMI-IES, Singapore