Sr Solar Resource Analyst
Company: Repsol
Location: Houston
Posted on: January 28, 2023
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Job Description:
At Repsol, we are committed to equality and do not request
personal information.We believe that diversity contributes to
innovative ideas and provides added value that enables us to
benefit from mutual learning and perform our best work. Here, what
counts is your experience and your ability to create value. We
offer you the opportunity to grow professionally, develop your
career with challenging projects and collaborate with talented
people worldwide. As a company committed to diversity and
inclusion, we encourage all professionals who meet the job
description requirements to apply.Repsol Renewables North America
has an opening for a Sr Solar Resource Analyst. The position is
based in The Woodlands, Texas, or Downtown Houston with a hybrid
work model of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. One day
per week will be required in the Woodlands Office.Repsol Renewables
North America (RRNA) leverages its deep technical expertise and a
strong balance sheet to develop, design, build, and operate various
renewable energy projects through long-term contracts to help our
customers meet their carbon reduction, sustainability, and
resiliency goals. We focus on delivering and operating fit to
purpose technological solutions and services for each of our
customers.The Senior Solar Resource Analyst will support the
development of solar PV projects across North America, specifically
being responsible for the solar resource analysis and modeling, the
PV plant basic design as well as the estimation of the energy yield
of the PV plants.ResponsibilitiesDesign of measurement campaigns to
support project development and energy yield analysis.Hire and
manage the installation of measurement devices as well as follow-up
the status of the different devices to arrange maintenance
activities.Data retrieval, quality control and processing of
measurement data to create the datasets to be used as the inputs
for the energy yield calculations.Review, design and optimization
of the PV plant layouts.Carry out energy yield assessments
including statistical analysis of data, PV energy output modeling,
technical and other losses evaluation and uncertainty
analyses.Support the Business Development unit in Technical Due
Diligences and M& A processes as well as in prospecting new
opportunities and regions/markets.Manage third parties (Independent
Engineering) during M& A and Tax Equity Investment
processes-.Provide technical guidance to other areas regarding PV
technology and PV energy modelling.Negotiation, definition and
breakdown of the PV plants Performance Ratio and Capacity Test and
definition of the calculation and measurement methodology.Manage
EPC plant acceptance validation testing/commissioning (Capacity
Test).Required QualificationsEligible for employment in the US with
any employer without sponsorshipMSc or BSc in Engineering,
Meteorology or a related technical field.5 years' experience
carrying out solar PV energy assessments and related tasks.Broad
knowledge of PV industry tools, mainly: PVsyst, PVcase, SolarGis,
SolarAnywhere. Other tools and data sources such as Meteonorm,
HOMER, SAM, NREL and NASA datasets, a plus.Knowledge of GIS tools
such as Global Mapper, ArcGIS, QGIS and/or AutoCAD.Programming
skills in order to create/manage macros in VBA, scripts or simple
programs in Python, R, Matlab or equivalent a plus.Thorough
knowledge of Due Diligence and M& A processes as well as of
managing independent third parties to discuss energy yield
estimates and PV design issues.Knowledge of common industry
guidelines and best practices such as NREL proceedings and
recommendations, climatic databases (ASHRAE, ASOS, etc.) and
standards (ASTM).Availability to travel to project sites.Repsol is
an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran#LI-CR1Job
posting end date:11-02-2023
Keywords: Repsol, Houston , Sr Solar Resource Analyst, Professions , Houston, Texas
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