Mechanical engineer and technical specialist with 35 years' direct and continuous involvement in the energy from waste (EfW) and biomass, power generation sectors in Europe and the UK. Extensive knowledge and first-hand experience with all aspects of EfW (municipal, commercial, biomass, agricultural) and waste management (sorting, recycling, processing, baling), including 'boots on the ground' management and operation of EfW and process plants, heat recovery and use (including CHP systems), boiler efficiency, execution of plant outages and routine maintenance, and plant commercial conside...

Makesh is a Chartered Mechanical Engineer with 30+ years of global experience in thermal power and utility plant, WtE, biomass, and hazardous and clinical waste infrastructures • Expert in design, commissioning and optimisation of combustion systems, including moving grate, AFBC/CFBC, pulverised combustion and gasification systems • Extensive working knowledge and experience in fuel and waste handling, plant performance, combustion audits, flue gas treatment and technology validation • Provides expert witness, delays and defects services on energy and waste resource reco...