TrueRE - Oriana Power Ltd
Website:
orianapower.com
Job details:
Job Title: Manager – Regulatory & Compliance (Solar / BESS / Open Access)
Company: Oriana Power (part of TrueRE Group)
Location: Rajasthan (project & regulatory locations; travel required)
Experience: 8–12 years | Industry: Renewable Energy / Power
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Manager – Regulatory & Compliance to lead regulatory approvals, statutory compliance and government liaisoning for our Solar EPC, Solar IPP and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.
The role will be responsible for end-to-end coordination with DISCOMs, SLDC/RLDC, transmission utilities, State/Central Nodal Agencies and regulators (RERC/CERC) to ensure timely clearances and smooth project execution across the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage regulatory approvals for Solar and BESS projects including connectivity, open access, banking, wheeling, metering and evacuation.
- Coordinate with DISCOMs, SLDC/RLDC, transmission utilities and regulatory authorities for project-related approvals and compliance.
- Ensure compliance with Electricity Act, CERC/SERC regulations, Grid Code, Open Access regulations and renewable energy policies.
- Maintain regulatory trackers for approvals, renewals, filings, reporting and statutory obligations.
- Monitor regulatory notifications and policy developments; assess impact on Solar IPP, EPC and BESS projects.
- Prepare and coordinate regulatory applications, petitions, representations, correspondence and statutory documentation.
- Support Business Development, Commercial, Finance, Legal and Project teams on regulatory aspects of PPAs, PSAs, open access arrangements and project contracts.
- Identify regulatory risks and recommend mitigation measures; support internal audits and due diligence.
- Work closely with Project, Engineering, O&M and Commercial teams to incorporate regulatory dependencies into project schedules and execution plans.
Candidate Profile
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Power Engineering / Renewable Energy or related discipline.
- MBA/PGDM, LLB or certification in Power Sector / Energy Regulatory Affairs will be an added advantage.
Experience
- 8–12 years in Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Compliance, Government Liaisoning or Power Sector.
- Experience in Solar EPC, Solar IPP, Renewable Energy, Power Transmission/Distribution or BESS preferred.
- Hands-on experience dealing with DISCOMs, SLDC/RLDC, transmission utilities, SERCs and State/Central Nodal Agencies.
- Strong exposure to Open Access, connectivity, banking, wheeling, evacuation and renewable energy regulatory matters.
- Experience in Rajasthan regulatory affairs will be a plus.
Skills & Competencies
- Good understanding of Electricity Act, CERC/SERC regulations, Grid Code, Open Access and RE policies.
- Strong regulatory documentation, drafting and follow-up skills.
- Excellent stakeholder management and government liaisoning capabilities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to assess regulatory risk and business impact.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word and familiarity with regulatory/e-filing portals.
- Strong communication skills in English and Hindi; willingness to travel to project and regulatory locations.
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