Atharva Rajadnya
Nodal Power Flow Modeling at Energy Exemplar
- Role
- Energy Modeling Analyst at Aurora Energy Research
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Atharva Rajadnya
Specializing in nodal, battery, and thermal dispatch modeling for the ERCOT market. I…
Experience
Energy Modeling Analyst
Jun 2023 — Present · Austin, TX, US
Aurora Energy Research is an Oxford, UK based company with offices across the globe. It consists of power market experts and produce critical analytics to major market participants in Europe, APAC and the Americas.• Led the modeling architecture and execution for the firm’s inaugural nodal forecast product for the ERCOT market and contributed to all subsequent quarterly publications by generating detailed insights on locational marginal pricing, congestion risk, and transmission upgrade impacts using power flow and dispatch simulations.• Developed and enhanced a variety of in-house models focused in Python and GAMS, on capacity expansion, nodal and power flow modeling, thermal dispatch, and battery optimization strategies to support long-term energy planning.• Provided tailored modeling and analysis for ~60 advisory projects, including site evaluations, financing reports, and buy/sell-side due diligence, supporting assets valued in the millions of dollars and totaling several gigawatts of capacity.• Played a key role in developing and rigorously stress-testing Nodal Chronos for ERCOT, an advanced software platform for battery project site selection, operational optimization, portfolio valuation, and investment-grade financing support.
Education
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Master's in Engineering, Energy Systems Engineering
2021 — 2023
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Bachelor of Technology, Chemical Engineering
2016 — 2020
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