Wind Energy in India: Growth, Challenges & Opportunities

Q1. Could you start by giving us a brief overview of your professional background, particularly focusing on your expertise in the industry?

I am an Electrical Engineering professional with over 13+ years of experience across infrastructure and renewable energy sectors, with a core focus on project planning, execution strategy, and portfolio performance.

I began my career in on-ground project execution, gaining strong exposure to electrical systems and Site-Level delivery. I subsequently transitioned into Project Planning and Controls across transmission and distribution projects, focusing on KPI-driven monitoring, Schedule Optimization and Execution Governance.

In the renewable energy sector, I have held Central Planning Roles at organizations such as ReNeW and Tata Power where I was responsible for Portfolio-Level Planning and Monitoring of wind projects. 

My role included Baseline Schedule Development, Schedule Monitoring, Weekly Plan vs. Actual tracking, Escalation of Critical risks, Identify Opportunities and Financial Monitoring through Budget vs. Actual and Estimate at Completion (EAC) analysis.

Currently, I am working as Technical Assistant to the CEO at HEFT Energy Private Limited, where I support leadership on End-to-End EPC execution across Wind and Solar projects, with a focus on aligning Execution Priorities with Strategic Objectives.

Q2. How is the growth trajectory of wind …