Havish Venkata Sai Penugonda

• Evaluated over 40 applications and system landscapes against RWE's EAM roadmap, producing structured investment recommendations for senior leadership • Built dashboards for energy controlling and cost monitoring across IT and infrastructure components, identifying significant efficiency gains through LeanIX mapping • Contributed to the development of governance frameworks and compliance processes using BIC Cloud and Azure DevOps, KPIs and action plans to cross-functional teams and management

• Developed an Agri-PV project concept combining renewable energy generation and agricultural land • Performed technical sizing, site assessment and economic modelling using LCOE, NPV, IRR and payback analysis to support investment decisions. • Evaluated project feasibility under German renewable energy regulations, including EEG, CAP and DIN SPEC 91434 requirements. Engaged with farmers, agricultural stakeholders and experts to assess project acceptance, commercial viability and implementation challenges.

• Contributed to a university-wide energy audit focused on identifying practical energy-saving opportunities • Analyzed building energy systems, HVAC infrastructure, and electrical loads through field measurements and data collection

• Managed catalog quality and compliance cases within Amazon's marketplace ecosystem • Investigated fraudulent sellers, problematic product listings, and policy violations using internal tools and operational data • Performed data quality reviews and root-cause analysis to maintain platform standards • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve complex operational issues efficiently

• Supported customers in a fast-paced international environment and handled complex operational issues. • Took on additional responsibilities as a Subject Matter Expert, helping colleagues resolve challenging cases. • Trained and onboarded more than 240 employees while contributing to process documentation and improvement initiatives. • Developed strong communication, coaching, and stakeholder-management skills.

• Gained first-hand exposure to photovoltaic systems through installation, commissioning, maintenance, and performance analysis activities • Learned how technical renewable-energy concepts are applied in real-world projects • Supported troubleshooting and optimization of existing solar installations

• Gained practical exposure to thermal power plant operations and simulation, with training in engineering safety standards and plant monitoring procedures.

• Supported the assembly and testing of high-pressure heating systems for thermal power plants, and assisted in the construction of conductor plates.

Focus areas: Agri-PV & utility-scale solar, wind energy planning, energy markets & regulation, LCOE modelling, project development, environmental economics, international energy policy. Thesis: Land Utilization & Techno-Economic Assessment for the Application of APV Systems in Münster: A Sustainab

Focus areas: Thermodynamics, heat engineering, fluid mechanics, power plant metallurgy, AC/DC machines, switchgear and tariff regulation.