Isha Rege
About Isha Rege
Isha Rege is a Project Manager at New Energy Equity in Annapolis, Maryland, with a background in Biological Systems Engineering. She has held various roles in the solar industry and climate tech, including positions at Virginia Tech and as a Founding Fellow at Climatebase.
Work at New Energy Equity
Isha Rege has been employed at New Energy Equity since 2021, serving as a Project Manager. In this role, she oversees various projects related to renewable energy, specifically focusing on solar energy solutions. Prior to her current position, she held multiple roles within the company, including Development Team Lead and Project Engineer. Her experience at New Energy Equity spans over three years, during which she has contributed to the company's mission of advancing clean energy initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Isha Rege holds a Bachelor's Degree in Biological Systems Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, which she completed from 2014 to 2019. She also achieved an Associate’s Degree from Fergusson College, where she studied from 2012 to 2014. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in the solar industry, where she has developed expertise in AutoCAD Design, Site Analysis, and Investigation.
Background
Isha Rege has a diverse background in engineering and renewable energy. She began her career with various internships and co-op positions, including an Operations Engineer role at REMONDIS Aqua (India) Pvt. Ltd. and a Research Intern position at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER). Her international experience includes working as a Solar Water Heater Design Team Lead at Virginia Tech in Guatemala. This varied background has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the solar industry.
Achievements
Isha Rege was selected as a Founding Fellow for the Climatebase Fellowship, a program aimed at building community and connections within the climate tech sector. Additionally, she is actively involved with organizations such as Climate Changemakers and Women+ in Climate Tech, where she contributes to discussions and initiatives focused on climate action. Her participation in these groups highlights her commitment to advancing sustainable practices in the energy sector.