Loukas Koutsopoulos

Principal BESS Engineer
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Work experience

  • Principal BESS Engineer

    BELECTRIC UK
    2024.01-Current(2 years)
    3 years 3 months
  • METKA EGN
    2022.10-2024.01(a year)
    (1 year 4 months) 4 years 10 months
  • Solar O&M Manager

    Papanikolaou S.A.
    2015.01-2018.01(3 years)
    3 years 6 months (3 years 1 month) Ensured that procedures and practices were robust and of high quality to maintain high performance levels of the PV plants ► 116 Solar Projects, 15 of which connected to MV, for a total power output of 18MW Roles & Achievements: ̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅ • Defined processes and procedures for implementation of service & maintenance work according to the standards (EN 62446 series, etc) • Developed database and a management system, including an application (runs on iOS/Android) that manages and stores documents required for O&M, also records field service actions and prepares reporting • Supervised engineering team and provided guidance, direction and briefing, also supported corrective and predictive on-site maintenance services • Supervised sub-contractors work and oversaw services from 3rd parties • Performed project management duties on upgrades • Provided engineering expertise
  • Project Engineer

    Sklapanis Bros S.A.
    2010.09-2013.05(3 years)
    (2 years 9 months) Supported solar project developments by providing engineering input from initial assessment, through to technical and economic feasibility, construction and acceptance ► 22 small-scale projects (10-200kWp) and a few at a MW scale for a total budget of ~5M € Roles & Achievements: ̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅̅ • Performed onsite project surveys & assessments • Prepared precise feasibility studies and business plans • Coordinated engineering team for licencing processes • Conducted studies for electrical (dimensioning of equipment, power lossanalysis, grounding) • Performed modelling and design assessments to optimize power output of the PV plants • Defined PV system’s equipment and its integration to environment (building,land) • Prepared PV modules, string and electrical layouts, also prepared bills of materials (BoM) • Coordinated procurement processes and managed sub-contractors • Prepared time schedules and managed time to meet the deadlines set by PPC and DNO • Provided engineering support and guidance on site • Prepared final customer’s handover documentation
  • Military Service

    Hellenic Air Force (HAF)
    2008.02-2009.02(a year)
    (1 year 1 month)

Educational experience

  • Hellenic Open University

    Business Administration and management, general
    2019.10-2023.09(4 years)
  • The University of Edinburgh

    Sustainable Energy Systems
    2009.01-2010.01(a year)
  • Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

    Electrical and Computer Engineering
    2001.01-2008.01(7 years)

Certificates

Study, Engineering and Maintenance of Mechanical Installations Certified Electrical Engineer Certified Energy Efficiency Auditor Study, Engineering and Maintenance of Electrical Installations
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