Overview
This section highlights selected renewable energy and electrification projects I have contributed to, including photovoltaic systems, microgrids, electrification infrastructure, and energy system analysis. These projects demonstrate my experience supporting project planning, technical coordination, installation supervision, and commissioning.
SELECTED PROJECTS
Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (142 kW / 500 kWh)
Location: Coteaux, Sud, Haiti
Role: Project Support and Commissioning Supervision
Overview
Hybrid solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage system designed to improve energy reliability and reduce dependency on conventional generation.
Responsibilities
• Coordinated procurement and equipment delivery
• Supervised installation and system integration
• Coordinated contractors and local technical teams
• Supported commissioning and performance testing
• Provided stakeholder training and technical guidance
Outcome
• Successful commissioning of the system
• Reliable and continuous renewable energy production
• Improved system performance and operational reliability
Rural Electrification and Microgrid Development Projects
Location: Multiple locations, Haiti
Role: Project Manager – Electrification Projects
Overview
Planning and implementation of rural electrification and microgrid infrastructure to improve electricity access.
Responsibilities
• Conducted feasibility studies and load analysis
• Designed electrical distribution systems
• Evaluated contractor bids and technical proposals
• Coordinated project implementation
• Supervised infrastructure deployment
Outcome
• Successful implementation of electrification infrastructure
• Improved access to reliable electricity in underserved areas
Solar Generation Forecasting Algorithm Development
Location: Montreal, Canada
Role: Engineering Project Contributor
Overview
Development and validation of a solar generation forecasting model.
Responsibilities
• Developed prediction algorithm
• Optimized forecasting performance
• Validated results using real operational data
Outcome
• Improved solar generation forecasting accuracy
Thermal Power Plant Commissioning Supervision
Location: Fort Liberté, North-East Haiti
Role: Commissioning Supervision and Project Coordination
Overview
Commissioning supervision of a thermal power plant to ensure safe, reliable, and timely system startup and operational readiness.
Responsibilities
• Coordinated commissioning activities between engineering teams and subcontractors
• Monitored technical progress and ensured alignment with project schedule
• Identified and resolved technical and logistical issues during commissioning
• Supported validation and operational readiness of electrical and mechanical systems
• Provided regular progress updates and technical reporting
Outcome
• Successful commissioning and operational startup of the power plant
• Ensured system readiness and operational reliability
• Maintained project timeline through proactive issue resolution
Microgrid Expansion Engineering Study
Location: Côteaux, Haiti
Role: Electrical Engineering and Project Support
Overview
Engineering study for microgrid expansion to improve system coverage and performance.
Responsibilities
• Conducted site surveys and technical assessments
• Performed load analysis and system design
• Planned distribution infrastructure and equipment selection
• Supported engineering and project planning
Outcome
• Completed engineering design supporting future expansion
Off-Grid Solar PV System Deployment
Location: Haiti
Role: Project Manager
Overview
Design and implementation of autonomous photovoltaic systems for residential electrification.
Responsibilities
• Conducted system sizing and technical design
• Managed procurement and project scheduling
• Supervised installation and commissioning
• Ensured system performance and reliability
Outcome
• Successful deployment of off-grid solar systems
• Reliable electricity supply for residential applications
Microgrid Site Identification and Electrification Planning
Location: 51 Cities, Haiti
Role: Electrification Project Engineering and Site Assessment
Overview
Site identification and technical assessment for microgrid development to support rural electrification and expand access to reliable electricity.
Responsibilities
• Conducted energy needs assessments for multiple communities
• Identified suitable sites based on technical, geographic, and environmental criteria
• Used GIS tools and geospatial data to evaluate potential locations
• Performed field visits and technical site assessments
• Coordinated with local authorities and stakeholders
• Supported planning and development of electrification infrastructure
Outcome
• Identified and validated suitable sites for microgrid deployment
• Supported planning of electrification projects across multiple cities
• Contributed to expansion of sustainable energy infrastructure
Solar-Powered Water Pump System Design
Location: Kasba Tadla, Morocco
Role: Electrical Engineering Project Contributor
Overview
Design and sizing of solar-powered water pumping system for sustainable water access.
Responsibilities
• Conducted load analysis and system sizing
• Designed solar PV system and battery storage
• Selected system components and equipment
• Developed system design and simulation
Outcome
• Optimized system design ensuring reliable operation
SELECTED CONFERENCES
CARICOM Regional Energy Efficiency Code for Buildings | 2020
6th Edition The Energy Expo | Miami, Florida, USA | 2024
14th Annual Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) | Miami, Florida, USA | 2022
Study tour on natural gas opportunities, at the invitation of USTDA | Washington, Texas, USA | 2019
Conference on Renewable Energies | Cotonou, Benin | 2019
Conference organized by NREL on the regulation of microgrids in Haiti, focusing on pricing | Port-au-Prince, Haiti | 2021