Kshitiz Shrivastav

About Kshitiz Shrivastav

Result driven professional with a strong track record in leading operations and maintenance (O&M) strategies, technology evaluation, and cost optimization for utility-scale solar projects. Successfully managed over 0.8 GWp of solar trackers and ensured operational reliability for more than 7 GWp of robotic assets across India.Proficient in deploying self-maintenance models, driving Opex-based project execution, and spearheading digital transformation initiatives to improve asset performance and lifecycle efficiency. Skilled in vendor capability evaluation, forging strategic partnerships, and introducing innovative technologies to reduce operational costs and enhance system reliability.A results-driven professional committed to data-informed, sustainable asset management to maximize energy yield and long-term reliability in the evolving renewable energy landscape.

Experience

1. Manager-solar o & m Strategy & Technology

   ReNew

   Oct 2024 — Present · Gurugram, IN

   1) Leading end-to-end O&M strategy for 800+ MWp trackers and ensuring reliability across 7+ GWp robotic and tracker assets from multiple OEMs across India.2) Designed and implemented self-maintenance capabilities for out-of-warranty trackers and robots, reducing O&M costs and building in-house technical competencies.3) Spearheaded technology benchmarking, partner evaluation, and deployment for new innovations in solar asset management, including robotic cleaning, battery regeneration, and plant illumination projects.4) Executed the transition from wet to robotic cleaning across fixed-tilt and tracker sites, resulting in significant yield improvement and water conservation.5) Evaluated and onboarded global strategic partners to support JV, acquisition, and local manufacturing models for advanced solar tech solutions.6) Led Opex-based projects including repowering and battery storage, with end-to-end responsibility from feasibility modeling to execution.7) Collaborated with EPC and procurement teams for vendor selection, contract negotiation, and finalization of O&M and SLA terms for upcoming utility-scale solar projects.8) Developed and deployed digital tools for real-time performance tracking, anomaly detection, and predictive maintenance to enable data-driven, sustainable O&M practices.

Education

• Vidyasagar school indore

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)

• Medicaps institute of technology and management

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and instrumentation engineering

  2011 — 2015

Skills

• Functional Testing
• Labview
• C
• Programming
• Debugging
• Sql
• Instrumentation
• Digital Electronics
• Matlab
• C++
• Tracker Performance
• Tracker
• Procurement
• Transducers
• Engineering
• Renewable Energy
• Control Systems Design
• Microsoft Excel
• Java
• Warranty
• Microcontrollers