Pupkewitz Megatech Head of Renewable Energy Linda Shitumbapo-Hendricks was named among Africa’s 50 most inspirational female energy executives at the Africa Oil Week in October.
Shitumbapo-Hendricks is a renewable energy engineer with an MSc in Electrical Engineering for Renewable and Sustainable Energy from the University of Nottingham and industrial experience in the Power Generation, transmission and distribution industry.
She previously worked on project management of Solar PV projects, a Demand Side Management Project, and a Wind Resource Measurement Project.
The industrial experience, coupled with my Master’s degree, has enhanced my skills and confidence to design, size, simulate and analyse the performance of single and hybrid Renewable Energy systems such as Solar PV, Solar Thermal, Wind, and Energy Storage.
Her other interests are in rural off-grid Renewable Energy Solutions, Utility-Scale Solar PV with Energy Storage projects, and Energy management.