Senior Engineer

Senior Engineer

About Business:

Adani Group: In recent years, we have evolved from a new player in power generation to India’s largest private thermal power producer, with a capacity of 15,250 MW and a 40 MW solar project in Gujarat. It has created a world-class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large-scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG-rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Adani Power Limited (APL): Adani Power Limited (APL), a part of the diversified Adani Group, is the largest private thermal power producer in India.We have a power generation capacity of 15,250 MW comprising thermal power plants in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Jharkhand, and a 40 MW solar power project in Gujarat.

Job Purpose: This role is responsible for maintaining efficient power generation operations by continuous monitoring and real-time management of scheduling adjustments. As a team member in the RMDC, the individual ensures compliance with power sector regulations, minimizes DSM penalties, and ensures the accurate and instantaneous communication of schedule changes between plants, buyers, and regulatory bodies.

Lead - RMDC

Long Term & Medium Term:

Monitor and manage power generation commitments and declarations as per Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) and regulatory requirements.

Coordinate with State Load Dispatch Centers (SLDC), Regional Load Dispatch Centers (RLDC), and Government bodies to receive and update requisitions and schedules.

Ensure all changes received via calls or emails are promptly uploaded to the portal and communicated to the power generation plants.

Communicate and manage any issues in power generation to buyers or power procurers in real-time.

Regularly receive availability updates from power plants and update schedules accordingly.

Monitor and ensure compliance with the Deviation Settlement Mechanism (DSM) to minimize penalties.

Coordinate and communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure instantaneous reactions to operational changes.

Short Term:

Monitor and manage real-time changes in power generation schedules and declarations.

Ensure compliance with different regulations governing short-term and merchant transactions, including Temporary General Network Access (TGNA) and General Network Access (GNA).

Collaborate with buyers to facilitate revisions in power schedules as per regulatory requirements.

Monitor State Load Dispatch Center (SLDC) portals for schedule updates and ensure accurate punching of schedules to avoid billing queries.

Facilitate and document change requests in the portal for transparent and accurate reporting.

Operational Excellence:

Provide real-time coordination and monitoring with power plants and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.

Create comprehensive reports on all activities conducted during the night shifts to maintain operational transparency and accountability.

Key Stakeholders - Internal

Short, medium and Long Term Energy Trading Team

Operations and Maintainence (O&M) Team

Key Stakeholders - External

Regional Load Dispatch Center (RLDC)

State Load Dispatch Center (SLDC)

Buyers (in case of Short Term Contracts)

 

Educational Qualification:

B.E./ B.Tech (Mechanical, Electrical, related field)

Work Experience (Range of years):

Freshers permitted

Preferred Industry:

Background in the power and energy sector with a strong emphasis on power plant knowledge and understanding of power sales, load dispatch procedures, DSM regulation compliance, and power contract frameworks.

Experience Level

Senior Level