Soumen Barua

Soumen Barua has a diverse work experience in the energy sector. Soumen currently holds the position of Vice President & Plant Head at RP Sanjiv Goenka Group since July 2023. Prior to this, they served as the General Manager (O&M) and later as General Manager (O&M) - Renewable Energy at the same company. Before joining RP Sanjiv Goenka Group, Soumen worked at CESC Ltd., where they held various managerial positions such as Dy. General Manager, Senior Manager, and Manager in the Technical Services-Generation division. Soumen also managed different projects and power plants, including a 9 MW Solar Power Plant and the Budge Budge Generating Station. Soumen's work experience demonstrates their expertise and leadership in the energy industry.

Soumen Barua completed their Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology in Durgapur from 1986 to 1990. Soumen also obtained certifications as a Boiler Operation Engineer from the Directorate of Boilers, Government of West Bengal, in Kolkata in 1995, and as an Energy Manager from the Bureau of Energy Efficiency. The specific month and year of obtaining the Energy Manager certification are not provided.