Mahant Parekh

Solar PV, Storages Systems - Subject Matter Expert

Service and support for: SolarEdge PV Optimizer SolarEdge Inverters StorEdge systems

• Python Data analysis of PV systems • DOE funded Plug n Play PV Project • Grid connected PV installation with NEC standards • PV Cell and module making - Soldering & Lamination • NREL funded PVQAT Project - EVA Encapsulation study and report writing. • Instron peel testing

• Energy modeling of PV systems using PVSyst • System design and installation of First Solar OTF • .PAN file generation of PV Module using PVSyst • Database analysis of outdoor PV system using JMP software • Learnt Python software for modeling one diode model of PV cell • Weather data analysis • LAB Testing’s : PV module Flash testing, PID , LID testing, damp heat test, Temperature test, UV test, Lay-tec EVA GEL fraction- crosslinking, Hail test, Leakage test, Load test.

- Developed lab practical set up of Quantum Efficiency of Solar cells - Characterization of LED’s - Testing and analyzing the different type of solar cells

• Design and Manufacturing projects: Design and modification of Main Switch Boards (MSB), Emergency Switch Boards (ESB) & Electrical Equipments like Distribution Boards (DB) for Majesty Shipyard, Dubai. • Production management: Production planning, material, and manpower procurement • Quality Testing: In Plant Electrical testing, High Voltage Test, Insulation Test of final products. Verifying the product design and improvement for the production processes

• Developed a µC based projects like “Bus Rapid Transit System using GPS“ & “Audio transmission using LASER” • Circuit Design (PCB’s) using EAGLE Software • Design and testing hardware by soldering components & chips • Development of digital and analog circuit components • Programming knowledge in C, C++ by using Kiel software and Simulation

• Installed Current Transformer & Potential Transformer, 1000kVA transformer, SF6 Circuit Breaker, Cabling through panel board, Heater furnace, D.G. set for backup of the new plant. • Assisted in the maintenance of all the electrical equipment in the plant • Involved in planning of new plant of the company

Photovoltaic Cells Manufacturing of Wafer based and Thin Film PV Wind Technology CSP Network Integration in Renewable Energy (NIRE) Design and Installation of PV (DIPV) Solar Market and Business Management (SMBM) Energy Entrepreneurship And Rural Electrification (EERE)

• Digital Electronics • Power Electronics • Analog & Digital Signal Processing • Electrical Machines • High Voltage Power Transmission