Energy Engineering Sustainability Research

Harshit Subodhkumar Srivastava

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Surrey, BC, V3R3R8 ********@*******.***.**

Highlights of Qualification and Experience: -

• A Mechanical Engineer with more than nine years of experience, spread across Clean Energy & Biofuels sector, Entrepreneurship and Business Development.

• In depth knowledge on utilization of various waste streams viz. MSW, Agri-Waste, RDF, Food-Waste for production of RNG and other Renewable Gases.

• Experience of contract negotiation and management, with government and private entities.

• Technical knowledge on the complete supply chain of Renewable Natural Gas, from feedstock tie-ups to production of Biogas and from gas sweetening to transportation of RNG both in pipeline and cascades (Virtual pipeline).

• Strong background in techno-commercial analysis of various anaerobic digestion technologies viz. Mesophilic & Thermophilic, High Solid & Low Solid.

• Strong Knowledge of various digesters types and their application viz CSTR, Plug- flow or Dry and also H2S and CO2 scrubbing systems from raw Biogas.

• Experience of financial analysis, market research, report writing, literature review, carbon life cycle analysis, greenhouse gas accounting and presentation.

• An effective communicator with excellent team leadership skills and strong analytical, problem solving & organizational abilities.

• Adept in planning, executing and spearheading projects development, contract administration, resource planning with a flair for adopting modern methodologies in compliance to highest Quality standards.

EDUCATION

Masters of Engineering Leadership- Anticipated Completion: Dec 2021 Clean Energy Engineering

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC

Bachelors of Engineering (Hons.) Completion: July 2006 – June 2010 Mechanical Engineering

Birla Institute of Technologies and Science, India RELAVANT EXPERIENCE

City of Vancouver May, 2021-Aug, 2021

Sustainability Research Scholar (Internship)

• Worked on the Market Analysis and Literature Review on Refused Derived Fuel from Residual Municipal Solid Waste for the City of Vancouver

• Conducting Market Research on potential local demand for RDF, including developing local market survey questions, organizing and conducting interviews.

• Final deliverable included a Literature Review and Market Analysis Report. Elocity Technologies Inc. Canada May, 2020-Dec, 2020 VP Clean Energy Engineering

• Worked on the Proposal for Horizon 2020, Work Programme (2018-2020) titled

”OPTEMISE” under joint INDO-EU call. On boarded IndianOil (India’s National Oil Company) and IIT-Roorkee as Partners, integrating EV charging from Solar, Biogas Gen-Set and Grid, including Vehicle to Building and Vehicle to Grid. Numero Infrastructures Pvt. Ltd. India June, 2018-Dec, 2020 Director and Co-Founder

• Co-Founded the Company to own and operate Organic waste/Biomass to Compressed Biogas (CBG) plants.

• Negotiated and signed a long tem feedstock (press-mud and baggasse) supply agreement with a Sugar Mill for Company’s first plant in Northern India.

• Secured 15-year off-take contract of CBG with Indian Oil (National Oil Company).

• Project is under implementation with estimated CAPEX of 7 Million CAD. Alchemy Enersol International Pvt. Ltd. India May 2018-May 2020 Vice President (Business Development)

• Company is a subsidiary of Enersol Technologies, USA, having patented technology on Plasma Enhanced Gasification System (PEGS) for converting RDF, Biomedical waste, Hazardous Wastes into Syn Gas/Electricity.

• Got an order from a Government Undertaking to setup a 50 TPD RDF to Syn Gas/ Electricity pilot plant which is under implementation at New Delhi. Yasasu EMS Pvt. Ltd. India Oct 2017-Oct -2018

Director- Business Development

• Promoted Decentralized Waste to Biogas/Electricity plants as the solution for processing of organic MSW at the source of waste generation.

• Executed projects at 25 sites in New Delhi, Mumbai and Varanasi.

• Company’s turnover rose from 0.5 Million CAD to 10 Million CAD in a span of one year. A Singapore based PE fund invested in the Company. Praj Industries Ltd., India Aug 2016 - Sep 2017

Senior Executive-Renewable Energy

• Promoted company’s patented technologies for Biogas upgradation to RNG.

• Carried out feasibility study at 23 sugar mills for setting up Biogas plants using waste streams of press-mud and bagasse.

House of Tyres Pvt Ltd (Clicktyre.com), India May 2012 - Jul 2016 Director and Co Founder,

• Conceptualized and co-founded Clicktyre.com, India’s first multi brand car tyre e- commerce company.

• Commissioned 25 Clicktyre.com Shoppes and achieved sales 1000 tyres per day. Asian Hospital Sambhal, India Oct 2010 – Apr 2012

Partner and Co-Founder

• Conceptualized and Commissioned a 140 bed multi-specialty hospital catering to Primary and Secondary healthcare in Sambhal, a town 150 km from New Delhi.

• Negotiated and executed the hospital operation agreement with Asian Hospitals.

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