Sudipta Das
Renewable Energy Scheduling & Forecasting Professional
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About
Renewable Energy Forecasting and Scheduling professional with hands-on experience preparing week-ahead, day-ahead, and intraday wind and solar power forecasts using real-time active power, wind speed, Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI), and cloud cover data. Skilled in REMC SLDC/RLDC portal scheduling, schedule reconciliation, DSM coordination, and grid constraint/curtailment management, with working knowledge of CTU/STU connectivity, open access, and State & Central power market regulations. Complements this technical foundation with strong stakeholder communication skills built through prior recruitment and airport operations roles.
Holds a BBA degree and brings a data-driven, results-oriented approach to renewable energy operations.
Experience
Junior Manager at Manikaran Analytics Limited (Manikaran Power Limited) (2025-08 – Present)
- Prepare week-ahead, day-ahead, and intraday wind and solar power forecasts by monitoring real-time active power, wind speed, Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI), and cloud cover for solar and wind assets in Rajasthan.
- Upload wind and solar forecast schedules on the respective State REMC SLDC/RLDC portal within prescribed timelines.
- Coordinate with generators on plant shutdowns, grid constraints, and curtailments, incorporating these inputs into forecasts before REMC portal upload.
- Coordinate with SLDC/RLDC on matters related to forecasting, scheduling, and commercial settlement of renewable energy generators.
- Reconcile SLDC-implemented schedules against uploaded schedules and raise rectification requests with SLDC in a time-bound manner.
- Share rectified schedules with the commercial department to support weekly and monthly DSM (Deviation Settlement Mechanism) calculations.
- Retrieve real-time generation data from the database server for onward transmission to SLDC on a weekly/monthly basis.
- Track planned and forced outages of WTGs, solar blocks, inverters, and transformers, incorporating plant availability into forecasts and schedules.
- Maintain daily and monthly performance records and prepare reports for management; liaise with plant/O&M, SCADA, metering, commercial, and power trading teams.
US IT Recruiter at Datasync (2024-12 – 2025-07)
- Managed end-to-end recruitment for IT roles including software developers, network engineers, and data analysts.
- Sourced and screened candidates using LinkedIn, Naukri, Dice, and Indeed, and coordinated interviews via phone and MS Teams/Zoom.
- Utilized Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to manage candidate pipelines and maintain accurate records.
Digi Buddy at Airport Authority of India (2024-02 – 2024-03)
- Assisted passengers with onboarding using Digi Yatra facial recognition technology, ensuring efficient and secure identity verification.
- Educated travelers on the Digi Yatra process and monitored system performance to support smooth check-in operations.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration in BBA – Brainware University (2022 – 2025)
12th Standard – West End High School (2022)
10th Standard – Contai Public School (2020)