Sachin Nimbalkar , Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Sachin has over eight years of professional experience. Sachin provides technical support to DOE’s Better Buildings, Better Plants Program Partners (mainly industrial and wastewater treatment partners) through energy road map development, baselining analysis, In-Plant Trainings, field visits to investigate feasible measures to reduce process energy requirements. Sachin has conducted several training and demonstration workshops throughout the US, India, China, Ukraine, Brazil, Costa Rica, and Turkey covering energy efficiency in process heat systems, system specific and cross-cutting energy audits, and ISO 50001 implementation steps and tools. Sachin has contributed for the development of several DOE software tools, including the process heating tools (PHAST and PHASTEx) and the EnPI tool. Sachin has achieved the “Qualified Specialist” recognition in using three key DOE energy efficiency software tools – PHAST, SSAT, and PSAT. Sachin received his Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from Government College of Engineering, Pune, India, and Master of Science and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Rutgers University, New Jersey.