Executive Headshot - Dr. Bhawani Singh Rathore, Ph.D.
Dr. Bhawani Singh Rathore

A Legacy of Executing High-Capacity Clean Energy Systems.

Dr. Bhawani Singh Rathore is an elite Renewable Energy coach, senior project director, and engineering consultant with more than 24 years of documented hands-on success in energy sectors.

Specializing in utility-scale execution frameworks, he has directly steered the installation and grid synchronization of over 6,000+ Megawatts of combined wind, solar, and hybrid assets.

His professional work bridges critical industrial phases: from handling complex sub-station architectures up to 220 kV, to managing multi-billion dollar capital expenditure models, and designing localized battery container assemblies.

PROFESSIONAL FOUNDATION

Academic Foundations & Professional Certifications

Academic Doctorate

Ph.D. Doctorate in Renewable Energy Systems

Management Framework

MBA in Operations Management & Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical Engineering

Project Governance

IPMA Certified Senior Project Manager

State Accreditation

Certified Master Trainer - Power Sector Skill Council (Government of India)

April 2026 – Present

Head of Global RE and BESS Training & Consultancy

Kriti Productions
Kriti Productions | Udaipur, Rajasthan (Hybrid)
  • Directing global consulting contracts, managing strategic engineering retainerships, and designing technical training content for tier-1 utility companies and asset managers.
  • Providing end-to-end corporate training, consultancy, advisory, and installation support across Solar, Wind, Green Hydrogen (GH2), and BESS.

March 2024 – April 2026

Deputy General Manager (Projects)

JSW Energy
JSW Energy Ltd. | Maharashtra, India (Hybrid)
  • Led large-scale utility wind systems and complex Balance of Plant (BOP) engineering frameworks.
  • Directed EPC alignment, site execution, CAPEX planning, QA/QC/HSE standards, and utility integration.

April 2023 – March 2024

Senior Technical Consultant

Kriti Productions
Kriti Productions | Udaipur, Rajasthan (Hybrid)
  • Handled all technical consultancy and training assignments related to wind, Solar PV, EV, CSP, BESS, GH2 and other energy storage systems.

June 2021 – April 2023

Deputy General Manager-Projects (Electrical)

Inox Wind
Inox Wind Ltd. | Gujarat, India (On-site)
  • Spearheaded the comprehensive BOP package (Electrical and Civil) for the 126 MW Continuum, 50 MW NV, and 150 MW NTPC projects at site Dayapar, Kutch.
  • Managed the ETC and commissioning of 220/33 KV 125 MVA transformers in coordination with WRLDC, CEIG, and PGCIL.
  • Implemented a new SOP for WTG cable termination work, resulting in potential cost savings of around Rs. 300 million.

November 2019 – March 2021

General Manager-Projects

Hi Tech Transpower
Hi Tech Transpower Pvt. Ltd. | Rajkot, India
  • Oversaw the prestigious USS and 33 KV MCT and pole line project at 300 MW, GE (Renew Power), located at Gadhsisa.
  • Skillfully managed the closure of BOQ, Purchase Orders, invoicing, and seamless handover-takeover processes.
  • Supported the design, feasibility and material specification of 500 MW solar PV projects.

January 2019 – November 2019

Sr. Manager-Project Development

Siemens Gamesa
Siemens Gamesa | Chennai, India
  • PAN India Execution Head for Electrical at the corporate office, overseeing end-to-end execution, testing, and commissioning of 220/33 KV substations and transmission lines.
  • Successfully charged pooling substations for projects such as 200 MW Poovani-Greenko, 250 MW Bhuvad-Renew, and 300 MW Bhuj-Sembcorp.

April 2014 – September 2018

Asst. General Manager-Projects (Site In charge)

Inox Wind
Inox Wind Ltd. | Jasdan, Rajkot, Bhuj Area (On-site)
  • Optimized resource allocation for 220/33 KV PSS and finalized BOQ for 220 KV AIS line bay for the 600 MW wind farm project at Kutch.
  • Acted as Site In-charge for the 550 MW Wind Project at Rojmal, delivering cost-effective logistics and civil foundation solutions.
  • Coordinated with MPPTCL, GETCO, PGVCL, and SLDC, garnering accolades from customers including NTPC, Tata, and Adani.

October 2011 – March 2014

Manager-Projects / Manager-Electrical

Shiv-Vani
Shiv-Vani Oil & Gas Exploration Services Ltd. | Noida, Delhi
  • Successfully commissioned India's first 50 MWe CSP (Parabolic Trough Technology) project, overseeing solar field execution and substation charging.
  • Collaborated with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam and CEIG for approvals, ABT metering, and final commissioning.

November 2010 – October 2011

Asst. Manager-Electrical

Birla White
Birla White
  • Led the Operations and Maintenance of an 8 MW CPP and a 0.5-million-ton white cement plant.
  • Pioneered steel resistance box installation to replace copper units, mitigating frequent burning and boosting operational efficiency.

January 2010 – November 2010

Asst. Manager-Electrical

Shree Cement
Shree Cement Ltd. (Shree Power) | Beawar, Rajasthan
  • Managed O&M of a 42 MW Thermal Power Plant and executed ETC for an 18 MW waste heat recovery project.
  • Designed and successfully installed the INVT-made HT VFD for a 6.6 KV, 370 KW boiler feed pump, saving approx. Rs. 1 million.

November 2002 – January 2010

Engineer-Electrical

RSWM Limited
RSWM Limited | Rajasthan, India
  • Accomplished construction power setup and ETC of a 132 KV S/C transmission line and a 132/11 KV switchyard for a 2x23 MW thermal power project.
  • Successfully executed ETC for diverse textile projects while ensuring seamless operation and maintenance of thermal and textile plants.
INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS

National Infrastructure Operations Experience

Entity Name Title Held Core Engineering Mandate
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Senior Manager (Execution & Commissioning) PAN-India operations head for high-voltage pooling substations, budgeting, procurement, and grid systems.
Inox Wind Infrastructure Assistant General Manager Supervised site execution of 600 MW wind installations, substations, and utility alignment.
Hi-Tech Transpower Pvt. Ltd. General Manager (Projects) Managed 300 MW asset layouts, procurement cycles, BOQ compilation, and CSP engineering feasibility.
Shiv-Vani Energy Ltd. Manager (Projects) Managed installation and commissioning of India's first pioneering 50 MW CSP project.
Shree Cement Assistant Manager (Electrical) Managed O&M for thermal power facilities and WHRS systems.
RECOGNITION & INSTITUTIONAL ALIGNMENTS

Honors, Awards & Professional Memberships

Major Awards

  • • Bharat Gaurav Samman
  • • Government of Rajasthan Independence Day Award
  • • Global High Flyer 50 Indian Award
  • • 2x National Awardee — Indian Wind Energy Forum
  • • Indian Achiever Title Recognition

Professional Memberships

  • • Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association (IWTMA)
  • • National Federation of Engineers for Electrical Safety (NFE)
  • • Indian Institute of Materials Management (IIMM)
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

International Conference History & Global Speaking Engagements

Steag Energy (Germany)

Main Speaker addressing deep asset-level BESS execution and deployment challenges.

Energy Storage & Grid Resilience Summit

Keynote Speaker and Panelist on grid stability and large-scale battery deployment.

Trans Summit Africa

Plenary Session Speaker and President of the Women Entrepreneurship Forum of Africa.

EV Dynamics — Pune

Keynote Speaker tracking advanced battery technologies beyond traditional EV systems.

MEDIA & DOCUMENTARY WORK

Cross-Industry Contributions: Technical Writing & Visual Media

Dr. Bhawani balances technical excellence with creative communication. He has written, directed, and marketed award-winning industry documentaries.

He regularly contributes technical safety articles to Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association (IWTMA) publications.

Dr. Bhawani Presenting Keynote on Grid Resilience in Mumbai