Replus Engitech Appoints Nishmitha Shetty as C&I Vertical Head

Replus Engitech, a subsidiary of HEG Advanced Materials (HEGAM), has announced the appointment of Nishmitha Shetty as Vertical Head Commercial and Industrial (C&I). She will be responsible for driving the growth and expansion of Replus’ C&I Energy Storage Systems business, a strategic focus area for the company.

Shetty has more than 15 years of experience in business development, commercial strategy and market expansion across renewable energy, utility solar, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and electrical infrastructure in India and the Asia Pacific region.

She joins Replus from Hoymiles, where, as Utility Business Head (India Region), she led the India and APAC utility business for the company’s BESS and solar inverter portfolio and onboarded more than 35 utility-scale customers. Before this, she spent nearly five years at LONGI Solar Technology, where she built the company’s utility, open access and C&I solar business in India across more than 40 EPC, IPP and developer accounts and also held additional charge as Marketing Head in 2024. Her earlier roles include positions with Honeywell Building Automation, Sungrow Power Supply and Technocrafts Switchgears (ABB System House).

Hiren Pravin Shah, Managing Director and CEO, Replus Engitech, said, “We are delighted to welcome Nishmitha to Replus. Commercial and industrial energy storage is an important growth vertical for us, as businesses across India look for reliable power and greater control over their energy costs. Nishmitha brings deep commercial experience across solar and energy storage, along with strong relationships across the developer and EPC ecosystem. Her leadership will be valuable as we scale our C&I offering across the country.”

Nishmitha Shetty, Vertical Head C&I (ESS), Replus Engitech, said, “Energy storage is becoming central to how Indian businesses manage their power needs, and the C&I segment offers a significant opportunity. Replus brings together manufacturing, engineering and execution capabilities under one roof, backed by the strength of HEG Advanced Materials. I look forward to working with the team to build a strong C&I business and deliver dependable storage solutions to our customers.”