Nikhil Kondabala

Vice President, Wind Technology at Apex Clean Energy

Nikhil Kondabala has a wealth of experience in the renewable energy industry, with a focus on wind technology. Nikhil most recently served as the Vice President of Wind Technology at Apex Clean Energy, leading a team of engineers and analysts in wind farm execution, technology forecasting, and turbine procurement. Prior to this role, Nikhil held positions as the Director of Energy Technology, Senior Manager of Energy Analytics, and Manager of Energy Analytics at Apex, where they developed financial models, created analytics departments, and managed design and analysis programs for turbine selection and system architecture. Before joining Apex Clean Energy, they worked as a Senior Application Engineer and an Energy Applications Engineer, where they managed met tower fleets, developed databases, and performed site suitability and mechanical load assessments for wind turbines. Nikhil also gained valuable research experience at Texas Tech University, where they worked as a Graduate Assistant and a Research Assistant, focusing on wind turbine wakes and turbine inflow characterization. Nikhil began their career as a Student Assistant and T.A at T.I.M.E. Overall, Nikhil Kondabala's work experience highlights their expertise in wind technology, analytics, and project management in the renewable energy sector.

Nikhil Kondabala earned a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from Osmania University in 2008. Nikhil later obtained a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Wind power and Atmospheric Science from Texas Tech University between 2008 and 2010.

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  • Vice President, Wind Technology

    October, 2022 - present

  • Director Energy Technology

    January, 2020

  • Senior Manager Energy Analytics

    January, 2018

  • Manager Energy Analytics

    January, 2017

  • Senior Application Engineer

    January, 2016

  • Energy Applications Engineer

    December, 2013

  • Energy Analyst

    May, 2011

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