Arun Molhiyan

With this industry experience, I help students learn through real-world concepts — bridging the gap between textbook theory and actual solar power plant operations. I have been active in the Renewable Energy industry for the past decade, with experience spanning Project Execution & Management, Business Development, R&D, Budget Planning, M&A, and currently managing O&M for a 1.1 GWp portfolio of Solar Power Plants.
Career Highlights:

I am currently working as AGM-Operations with 11+ years of experience in Project and Operations of Solar Power Plants,Successfully executed 10+ Solar Power Tracker Plant Projects,Effective monitoring and governance of operations across 20+ Solar Power Plants (1.1 GWp)

Received Best Recognition Award for developing an automatic Shadow Detection system in Solar Power Plants using digital solutions, under a WEF project at ReNew Power

Presented at international platforms including SPI (USA, 2017) and WFES (UAE, 2016)
Led successful transition of Solar Power Plants from third-party operation to self-sustained operation

Implemented RCA & CAPA frameworks for solar equipment including Modules, Inverters, IDTs, and PTRs

Areas of Expertise: Project Management | Planning & Monitoring | Operation Management | Business Development
Technical Skills: Power Plant Performance Analysis using Power BI, PVsyst, Excel, and Python | SAP
Certifications: Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt) | Microsoft Excel Proficiency (Udemy) | ETAP Power System Analysis (Udemy)