Ishaan Jena

Ishaan Jena is an experienced professional in the energy sector, currently serving as a Senior Manager for Transmission and Interconnection at Lightsource bp, starting in October 2023. Prior to this role, Ishaan worked as a Senior Power Engineer at PureSky Energy (formerly Amp Energy) from June 2023 to October 2023 and from October 2021 to June 2023, where responsibilities included leading interconnection projects and utilizing advanced engineering tools for community solar and utility-scale projects. Ishaan's background also includes significant experience at American Electric Power as a Process Improvement Engineer and Transmission Planning Engineer, where the focus was on enhancing system reliability and improving workflows. Earlier roles at PJM Interconnection involved inter-regional planning and operational analysis. Ishaan holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Power Transmission Installers from Drexel University and Manipal Institute of Technology.