Serentica Renewables, a leading renewable energy provider in India, has announced the appointment of Satish Kumar Rathor as Chief Operating Officer – Solar & Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
Rathor brings nearly three decades of experience across nuclear, thermal and renewable energy domains. In his new role, he will lead the company’s solar and battery energy storage operations, with a focus on execution excellence, scaling operations and delivering reliable round-the-clock clean energy solutions to industrial consumers.
Over the course of his career, Rathor has built deep expertise in large-scale project execution, operational optimization and energy infrastructure development. His experience spans the successful delivery of complex projects and the integration of clean energy technologies across diverse energy portfolios.
Commenting on the appointment, Akshay Hiranandani, CEO of Serentica Renewables, said,
“We are pleased to welcome Satish to Serentica Renewables. His extensive experience across conventional and renewable energy domains, coupled with strong operational leadership, will be critical as we scale our solar and storage portfolio and strengthen our capabilities to deliver reliable, sustainable power to the industry.”
Sharing his thoughts on the new role, Rathor said,
“I am excited to join Serentica Renewables at a time when the company is playing a pivotal role in enabling India’s industrial decarbonisation journey. I look forward to working closely with the leadership team to scale operations, enhance execution capabilities, and deliver dependable clean energy solutions at scale.”
Prior to joining Serentica Renewables, Rathor served as Vice President at KEC International Limited, where he played a key role in leading large-scale renewable energy projects across India. His career is marked by strong execution capabilities, cross-functional leadership and a consistent track record of delivering complex projects at scale.
About Serentica Renewables:
Established in 2022, Serentica Renewables is a renewable independent power producer (IPP) focused on decarbonizing hard-to-abate industries through firm dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) solutions.
The company has achieved a significant milestone of 1,700 MW in renewable energy capacity, with projects spanning multiple states and leveraging a mix of solar, wind, energy storage, and advanced balancing solutions. Its approach is centered on delivering reliable and cost-effective green power to energy-intensive industries across India.
