Eduardo Burboa

Background

About Eduardo Burboa

With over 11 years of expertise in renewable energy, I have successfully led and managed a wide range of solar PV and electrostatic projects from inception to completion. My experience spans across project management, technical consultancy, engineering oversight, and innovation in the energy and environmental sectors. To the date, as Electrical Works manager at PowerChina Chile, I'm in charge of the delivery of the electrical works for Dune Plus project, that involves a BESS of 1300 MWh, a PV+BESS of 186 MW +700 MWh, the relevant modifications of CEME1 substation, and the interconnection process of the whole set. Additionally I manage the warranty period for CEME1 PV 480 MW. Previously, as Project Manager at Potencial, I managed over 60 renewable energy projects, including on-grid and off-grid solar PV systems, while also leading the development of innovative electrostatic technologies aimed at reducing particulate emissions. My role involved coordinating feasibility studies, risk management, resource planning, and stakeholder engagement to ensure project success. Additionally, I raised over USD 200k for R&D and established key partnerships that drove technological advancements. Key highlights of my career include- Leadership in solar PV and electrostatics project management with proven results in cost control and timely delivery- Expertise in engineering, construction oversight, and compliance with quality assurance protocols- Innovation in developing MPzero, an award-nominated electrostatic precipitator, positioning the company as a leader in environmental solutions- I am passionate about driving innovation in the renewable energy sector, improving energy efficiency, and reducing emissions. I continuously seek opportunities to collaborate on projects that shape a more sustainable future.