Kapil is presently leading Green Hydrogen development at New Energy Initiatives of Welspun Group. He is responsible for developing strategy and its implementation. Prior to joining Welspun New Energy, he was leading the Reliance New Energy for Renewable Energy and Green Hydrogen development. At RIL he was responsible for Solar manufacturing and PV power plant execution and electrolyser selection for Hydrogen ecosystem. Prior to this he was CEO at Hinduja Renewables and heading the Hinduja Group initiatives in Renewable domain. He was responsible to develop the business from scratch with P&L responsibility.
He was awarded by CEO Monthly as part of Global CEO excellence Awards as “Best Renewables CEO in India 2018” by conducting a global survey. He was also in the list of “40 under 40 “and top 100 leaders in Solar industry in India published by Solar Quarter.
Kapil has more than 20 years of professional experience in Renewable Energy and Sustainability. He has experience of Design and Implementation of over 2000 MW of Solar farms and Rooftop Installations in USA, Germany and India. Kapil has extensive experience of doing Sales and Business Development in Solar EPC, Modules and Inverters in India and USA.
Prior to Hinduja Renewables, Kapil was instrumental in key leadership roles at Cleanmax Solar, Danfoss, Q-cells, Mahindra EPC and Applied Materials.
Kapil is M. Tech from IIT, Bombay in Electrical Engineering and Executive MBA from IIM, Bangalore. Kapil has published various paper and articles in leading global conferences and magazines as solar industry expert.
Kapil has developed and executed strategies for sustainable and profitable growth. His areas of interest and expertise include ESG, Operations, Sales and Business Development, Project Management and Design and execution of Solar plants.