Amp Energy India Team

Amp Energy India Team

  • Delhi (HQ)
  • Mumbai
  • Kolkata
  • Bangalore
Dedicated Regional Teams Across the Country
  • US $1 Bn+ Raised Debt Capital
  • $500Mn+ Raised Equity Capital
  • MW > 10 GW Delivered
  • Land > 5 GW Delivered
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1.Instrumental in building leading renewable IPPs with GWs of operating projects

  • 2.Key members in the management team with experience across the entire project life cycle including BD, Land, Transmission/Evacuation, Procurement, Engineering, Financing, Project and Asset Management

3.Team developed in-line with Amp’s Business Strategy

  • Delivered first open access project in India
  • Built a leading rooftop & C&I business
  • Led some of the largest asset acquisitions
  • High success in Bidding at the highest closing tariffs

Team Experience Acro

  • Off-Site C&I (Open Access): 1GW+ pan India
  • On-Site C&I (Distributed Generation): 250MW+ pan India
  • Utility: 5GW+ of wind and solar
  • Investments: 2GW+ opportunities processed

Delivered MW: >10 GW; Delivered Land: >5 GW

  • Expertise across the entire project life cycle including: Land, Transmission / Evacuation, Procurement, Engineering, Project Management and Asset Management
  • Technological Expertise in Solar, Wind, Storage and Energy Trading.

Raised financing for 6.5 GW of power assets

  • Raised US$1Bn+ of Debt Capital
  • Raised US$500Mn+ of Equity Capital
  • Key expertise include: Project Finance, Corporate Funding (working capital, construction and BG lines), Refinancing, Acquisition Financing.

Leadership Team

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    Pinaki Bhattacharyya

    Co- Founder, Managing Director & CEO

    21+ years of overall experience across the energy value chain in EPC, IPP, PE and BD with 13 years in renewables across operational and financial roles

    Prior to Amp, Pinaki was the CFO-Infra, Head-New Ventures at Sterlite Power (Part of Vedanta Group) with $1.5B asset base. Incubated & led as CFO + CIO at Sembcorp Green Infra (an IDFC PE venture), IPP with 700MW+ portfolio; the largest renewable IPP in India at that time

    Led US$ 300mn renewable PE investment as Principal at IDFC Private Equity; the largest renewable Private Equity portfolio in India at that time

    Worked at ALSTOM/ABB (India and Europe), Intergen(Shell-Bechtel JV with 16 GW) in US and New Energy Capital (US)(JV between CALSTRS and Vantage Point Venture Capital)

    MBA (Cornell University), B.E. (Delhi College of Engineering)

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    SK Gupta

    Director & CFO

    An industry veteran with decades of experience in manufacturing, EPC contracting and Renewable Energy sectors raising Public/Private equity and large project funding in India & abroad.

    Prior to Amp, SK was the CFO and Head of the O&M business at Azure Power. He played a key role in taking Azure public by an international listing on NYSE with an IPO of $135Mn and also in raising India’s first Green Bond of $500Mn.

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    Ritesh Singhi

    COO- C&I Business

    25+ years of extensive experience in Project & Operation Management, Global Sourcing and Supply Chain Management

    He has been previously associated with managing over a GW of renewable energy projects as part of Mahindra Susten and CleanMax Solar

    An alumnus of Government Engineering, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur

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    Kapil Kasotia

    COO-Utility Business and Wind/Hybrid/Strategic Initiatives

    21 years of experience with 13 years in Renewable energy

    Has over two decades of experience in delivering 3-4 GWs of projects across Wind, Solar & Hybrids

    Prior to Amp, he was associated with Sembcorp Green Infra and Vena Energy

    He is an alumnus of IIM Calcutta

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    Sourya Choudhary

    Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) – Utility Business

    18 Years of experience across Renewables, Utility, Transport & Infrastructure

    Previously worked with Hero Future Energy as Head- BD

    Experienced in setting up over 1500 MW projects across India

    MBA – ISB Hyderabad, B.E – Mechanical

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    Shriprakash Rai

    Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) – C&I Business

    19 + years including 15+ years in developing some of the largest C&I businesses across India

    Leading one of the largest C&I businesses in India with 1GW+ portfolio

    Previously with Hero Future Energies as Rooftop Business Head

    MBA from XIM Bhubaneswar

Functional Heads

Harsh Choudhary

Financial Controller

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Harsh Choudhary

Financial Controller

11+ years experience in Financing & Accounting

Involved in the firm’s US$100mn IPO and US$500 mn Green Bond issuance at Azure Power

CA, B.Com from University of Delhi

Arpit Jain

Company Secretary

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Arpit Jain

Company Secretary

10+ years of experience in the Renewable Sector and supported in equity raise of USD 300 MN; leading secretarial functions and working closely with the Board of Directors, the amp Leadership team, shareholders and regulatory bodies

He has previously worked with Hero Future Energies

Fellow Member of ICSI; Law Graduate

Vishal Jain

Head- Investment

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Vishal Jain

Head- Investment

14+ years of experience across Renewables & Equities

Experienced in raising ~$280mn of primary capital and BD for ~3GW solar assets

He was previously with Azure Power where he raised ~$280mn of primary capital and was also a founding member of a C&I focused start-up

Rajni Bhandari

Head - Marketing

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Rajni Bhandari

Head - Marketing

11+ years of experience in Marketing, Communication, PR & Business Development in the Renewable Energy Sector

She has previously worked with renewable IPPs like Amplus Solar and Azure Power

MBA (Power Management) from UPES, Chem (H) from University of Delhi

Rakshika Kaul Padora

Head - Legal

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Rakshika Kaul Padora

Head - Legal

11+ Yrs of experience in corporate/ commercial law and energy & infrastructure sector

She has previously worked with Indian Law Partners and Clasis Law

LL.B (Faculty of Law, DU), CS (ICSI), B.Com (Sri Venkateshwara College, DU)

Sunil Sharma

Director & Head- Project & Corporate Finance

Sunil Sharma

Director & Head- Project & Corporate Finance

16+ years of experience in Financing across Renewables & Infrastructure sectors.

Raised ~USD 1.2Bn.+ of Project Financing & ~USD 700 Mn+ of Corporate & Mezz Finance, ~USD 500Mn through Green Bonds & ~USD 150Mn through Equity.

Before Amp, he was with Rays Power Infra and Azure Power.

He is an MBA in Finance (JBIMS, Mumbai); Electronics Engineer (NSIT, Delhi)

Soubhik Das

Senior Director & Regional Head- East

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Soubhik Das

Senior Director & Regional Head- East

25+ years of experience in Project Management, Contract & Procurement, Regulatory, Power Sourcing, Business Development

Worked with different stakeholders in the power value chain- project developers, OEMs, EPCs, EHV Consumers & RT Solar EPCs

Previously, he has worked with GMR Energy, Praxair, ABB- Alstom, BCIC Karnataka, Kalpa Power

BE – Mechanical (BU); PGDBM (IIT – Kharagpur), PMP® (PMI – USA)

Kunal Pragati

Senior Director- Regional Business Head - South

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Kunal Pragati

Senior Director- Regional Business Head - South

21+ Yrs exp in business development; instrumental in developing and nurturing over 350 MW of Renewable Power projects

He has previously worked with global RE development firms like Emergent Ventures , Lanco Solar , Welspun Energy, and Enfinity Global Inc

B.Sc gradute, MBA from XLRI, Jamshedpur

Aditya Malpani

Senior Director - Open Access and Regional Business Head - West

Aditya Malpani

Senior Director - Open Access and Regional Business Head - West

16+ Years of experience; Closed more than 300MW including some of the marquee transactions in RE open access arena

He has previously worked with Cleanmax, Manikaran Solar, SunEdison and Feedback Infra

B.Tech – Mechanical, MBA – Finance

Aditya Vikram Chamria

Regional Business Lead- East

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Aditya Vikram Chamria

Regional Business Lead- East

Responsible for business development/ growth in the eastern region to include the IPP business, supply chain/ module manufacturing and green hydrogen

13+ years’ experience in Global Energy Markets and Risk Management

BBA – George Washington University, Washington D.C, MBA – IESE Business School, Barcelona, Spain

Saurabh Solanki

Director & Regional Business Head North (C&I)

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Saurabh Solanki

Director & Regional Business Head North (C&I)

16+ years of overall experience in handling Business Development, Project Development, EPC Sales for Distributed Generation and Utility Scale Solar projects

Closure and deployment of 350MW + capacity of DG and Utility projects in India

He has previously worked with Tata Power Solar, Lanco and Moser Baer

Abhishek Pandey

General Manager- Trading & BD

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Abhishek Pandey

General Manager- Trading & BD

13+ Years of experience in Power Trading and Power Exchange operations.

He has previously worked with Adani Enterprises, Tata Power Trading and Indian Energy Exchange Limited

B.E. – RGPV Bhopal, MBA – IIM Ahmedabad

Prem Singh

Director- Projects (C&I Business)

Prem Singh

Director- Projects (C&I Business)

23+ years of experience in Project & Asset Management with 13 years in Renewables

Has experience of delivering close to 1GW of Solar PV (Utility scale and Distributed Generation) and Solar Thermal Projects

Prior to Amp, he was associated with Vikram Solar Limited, Solar Philippines as Director-Projects

Amol Gokhale

Director - Projects

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Amol Gokhale

Director - Projects

18+ years of experience in Strategic Project Management, Site & Construction Management, Capex & Opex Planning

Previously SVP- Projects at Azure Power, delivered 1.5GW+ of projects

Sanjay Chalana

Director - Project Development, Land & Approvals

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Sanjay Chalana

Director - Project Development, Land & Approvals

27+ years of experience in Project Development, Project Management and Business Operation across India

Previously VP- Land at Azure Power having delivered over 10,000 acres of land

Arunav Uppal

Head – Solar Engineering

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Arunav Uppal

Head – Solar Engineering

14+ years of experience in Solar and BESS including solar resource assessment, due diligence of solar projects, generation analysis, risk analysis, and performance monitoring; bidding & design of more than 1500+ MW of Solar PV projects

Prior to Amp, he has worked with Tata Power Solar, Lanco Solar, and Reliance Industries

B.Tech – Mechatronics

Pavan Kumar Maddheshia

Head – Operation & Maintenance

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Pavan Kumar Maddheshia

Head – Operation & Maintenance

15+ years of experience in the renewable energy sector; solar projects execution and O&M; manufacturing of solar cells (poly & mono)

Previously associated with Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited, Sterling & Wilson Solar Limited and Moser Baer Photovoltaic Limited

Electrical Engineering from Board of Technical Education Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Rahul Jadhav

Head - ESG

Rahul Jadhav

Head - ESG

21+ years of experience with 11+ years focused on leveraging the knowledge of IA & SD to align ESIA & ESDD processes with international best practices on ESG.

Integrated E&S safeguards across RE sector – Wind, Solar & Pumped Storage Hydropower.

He is an alumnus of McGill University.

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