Wind And Solar Energy Analyst

ECOPLEXUS INC.

About us

Ecoplexus develops, owns and operates Renewable Energy projects for the utility, and industrial markets in the U.S., Mexico, Japan, and Southeast Asia. The Company has developed, financed and constructed over sixty projects to date. Customers for its renewable energy include major utilities such as PG&E, Duke, Progress, Xcel Energy, Georgia Power, PSEG, Tokyo Electric Power, Tohoku Electric Power, and approximately fifteen Municipalities or State governments in the US. Ecoplexus owns more than 200MWs of renewable generating assets and has 900 MWs between construction and pipeline in the U.S., and Internationally. Representing over $1 Billion in project value, Ecoplexus is actively developing or buying renewable energy assets at every stage.  The Company also provides Operation and Maintenance (O&M) and Asset Management (AM) services for all its owned assets as well as for third-party investors/owners, including a group of Fortune 500 companies. 

We are looking for  WIND AND SOLAR ENERGY ANALYST to join our team.

Job Description

• Wind Energy resource assessment by using relevant tools and data vendors; Windographer, OpenWind, WindPro, Wind CFD, AWS UL, 3Tier/Vaisala, and Vortex.

• Wind Energy resource assessment including on-site measurement data monitoring, evaluation, comparing with long term data and performing MCP analysis for time-series and TOU diurnal and monthly capacity factors and energy yield studies.

• Solar Energy resource assessment by using relevant tools and data vendors; PVsyst, SAM, SolarAnywhere, and SolarGIS.

• Studying and creating time-series hourly and sub-hourly capacity factors, energy yield, and revenue models.

• Creating and managing the project and country-related database and dashboard including key statistics, reports, meteo files, component data sheets, etc.,

• Preparing executive summaries and reports for projects and for the market dynamics including hourly and monthly statistics, tables, graphs, and BI dashboards.

• Developing and modeling statistical and quantitative analysis of renewable energy projects.

• Performs analyses to assess and optimize new renewables and storage including developing programs, plans guidelines for different utilities.

• Working with international offices to understand  their feasibility needs and resolves most task-related problems by consulting with peers and/or managers

• Solve problems within project scope, and may identify better approaches, features, and methods for completing work

Qualification

• Have a relevant Bachelor’s degree within Mechanical Engineering, Meteorological Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering or similar.

• At least 1-year experience in the renewable energy industry,

• Strong experience and interest in solar and wind energy resource modeling, simulation and optimization.

• Strong experience in Wind and Solar assessment tools such as; Windographer, OpenWind, Windpro, Wasp, Wind CFD, PVsyst, SAM.

• Strong knowledge of Meteorological parameters and experience in Wind and Solar data for the pre-analysis studies.

• CAD and GIS software knowledge is plus. 

• Strong experience in producing well designed and clean reports for wind and solar analysis including energy yield, loss, degradation, capacity factors, diurnal and monthly calculations, and profiles.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Turkish.

• Strong experience in MS Office, especially Excel, VBA. 

• Python, SQL and BI tools knowledge is plus.

• Strong analytical, problem solving and logical thinking skills.

• The ability to work with an international team environment, focusing on collaboration and adapting to the needs of a diverse team.