Ex-TGSPDCL Engineer · Energy Professional · Educator · AI Enthusiast

Nikhil Nakka

Former Sub-Engineer (Electrical) at TGSPDCL — HV/LV distribution, metering and billing. Now Assistant Executive Engineer on the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project. Co-founded RLC Education with Vignan Nakka (75,000+ learners) and builder of energy tools for Telangana consumers and engineers.

75K+YouTube Subscribers
10K+Students Mentored
1500+Selections
12+ yrsTeaching Experience
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About

A single career arc, four expressions of the same purpose.

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Ex-TGSPDCL Engineer

7 years at TGSPDCL managing HV distribution, metering and billing for 35,000+ consumers. Energy professional; now AEE (Electrical) on India's largest lift irrigation scheme.

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Public Infrastructure

Techno-commercial oversight of Package-12, Kaleshwaram — 8 lift pumps, 43 MW motors, 113m head, ₹4,018 Cr JV contract.

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Education

Co-founded RLC Education with Vignan Nakka — English + Telugu bilingual electrical engineering and exam coaching, 75,000+ subscribers.

Policy

UPSC CSE 2027 aspirant (Anthropology optional) — cleared Prelims & Mains, interviewed in 2025 — building deep policy and governance expertise.

Experience

2017 – 2024

Sub-Engineer (Electrical), TGSPDCL

Ex-TGSPDCL Engineer — HV/LV distribution across Balaji Nagar & Sainikpuri: 35,000+ consumers, ~40 km of 11 kV lines, metering and billing, 99% billing efficiency, GIS asset mapping.

2019 – Present

Co-Founder, RLC Education India

Co-founded RLC Education India with brother Vignan Nakka. Built an English + Telugu bilingual EdTech venture — 75K+ YouTube subscribers, 22K+ app downloads, 1500+ student selections.

2024 – Present

Assistant Executive Engineer — Kaleshwaram

Electro-mechanical supervision of the Mallannasagar Pump House, Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project — 77.9 TMC lift capacity, 125,000-acre irrigation potential.

2025 – 2027

UPSC Civil Services Journey

Cleared Prelims & Mains 2025, interviewed at UPSC HQ. Preparing for CSE 2027 with Anthropology optional.

2025 – Present

AI & Automation Projects

Building AI-assisted content pipelines, engineering calculators, exam-prediction tools, and this website — using Perplexity, Gemini, n8n, and modern web stacks.

Expertise

Electrical Engineering

HV/LV distribution, transformers, protection systems, substations, SCADA.

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Energy Professional

Ex-TGSPDCL distribution, metering, billing, DISCOM reforms, Electricity Act and renewable integration.

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Competitive Exams

UPSC, TGPSC, TSSPDCL/TSGENCO/TSTRANSCO recruitment — content design and mentoring.

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Artificial Intelligence

AI-assisted content pipelines, automation workflows, prompt engineering.

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Public Infrastructure

Large-scale irrigation and power infrastructure execution and administration.

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Data Analysis

GIS asset mapping, exam-pattern analytics, audience growth analytics.

RLC Education

Co-founded with Vignan Nakka. English + Telugu bilingual electrical engineering and competitive-exam education for every aspirant, regardless of background.

75K+YouTube Subscribers
22K+App Downloads
1500+Selections
1000+ hrsVideo Lectures
10K+Students Mentored
12+ yrsTeaching Experience

Featured Courses

🔥 Crash Course

AP Power Sector AEE

Complete crash course for AP AEE 2026

🔥 Crash Course

TG Power Sector AE

Complete crash course for TG AE

TG JLM / JPA Course

Electrical licensing exam preparation

Sub Engineer PowerFULL Course

TSSPDCL / TSGENCO / TSTRANSCO focused

50% OFF · ₹9,999

TGPSC GS Master Course

Complete GS Paper 1 preparation

TGPSC AEE Electrical (Paper II)

Complete online course & test series

AE Test Series

Practice tests for AE recruitment exams

Sustainability & Clean Energy Vertical

RLC EnerGreen

Sustainability auditing, active power management, rooftop solar EPC, and passive cooling solutions. Founded under the technical guidance of Nikhil Nakka (Ex-TGSPDCL Engineer) to help commercial establishments, industries, and residential consumers eliminate power waste and achieve energy efficiency.

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Energy Auditing & Evaluation

Comprehensive walkthrough and detailed power quality audits for hotels, hospitals, bakeries, manufacturing plants, and commercial buildings. Baseline power profiling, load curve analysis, harmonic distortion assessment, and DISCOM tariff category regularisation.

  • ✔ Baseline Power & Thermal Loss Assessments
  • ✔ Harmonic Analysis & Power Quality Profiling
  • ✔ DISCOM Tariff & Contracted Demand Regularisation

Active Energy Management & APFC

End-to-end Power Factor optimization targeting unity (PF = 1.0) to eliminate massive lagging kVAh billing surcharges. Custom engineering and sizing of Automatic Power Factor Correction (APFC) panels, capacitor banks, and energy-efficient retrofits (BLDC, VFDs, IE3 motors).

  • ✔ Custom APFC Panel Sizing & Fabrication
  • ✔ kVAh Surcharge Elimination (Save ₹10K–₹50K+/mo)
  • ✔ High-Efficiency BLDC, VFD & Motor Retrofits
Open PF / load survey · RLC team
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Rooftop Solar & Energy Storage (BESS)

Turnkey Rooftop Solar PV systems (Grid-tied & Hybrid) under PM Surya Ghar & C&I net-metering schemes. Complete DISCOM liaisoning, CEIG approvals, net-metering compliance, and Tier-1 Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for reliable clean power.

  • ✔ Grid-Tied & Hybrid Rooftop Solar (C&I & Residential)
  • ✔ TGSPDCL/TGNPDCL Net-Metering & CEIG Compliance
  • ✔ Smart Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
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Passive Efficiency & Telangana Cool Roofs

Aligned with the Telangana State Cool Roof Policy (2023–2028). Advanced high-SRI (Solar Reflectance Index) thermal reflective coatings and membrane insulation that drop indoor ambient temperatures and reduce air-conditioning electrical loads by 20% to 30%.

  • ✔ Telangana Cool Roof Policy 2023–2028 Alignment
  • ✔ High-SRI Thermal Barrier Coatings (20–30% AC Cut)
  • ✔ Building Envelope & Passive Thermal Optimization
💬 Consult RLC EnerGreen on WhatsApp ⚡ Run Free Energy Audit on Bill Calculator
Smart Automation & Controls Vertical

RLC AutoMate

Dedicated home, commercial, and industrial automation vertical. Engineering customizable smart devices, intelligent motor control panels, IoT power monitors, and automated load-shedding controllers designed to turn energy audit recommendations into continuous, automated savings.

Smart APFC & Power Factor Controllers

Customizable smart device for automatic dynamic capacitor switching. Maintains power factor at unity (PF = 1.0) to eliminate lagging kVAh billing surcharges on commercial (LT-II) and industrial connections.

  • ✔ Dynamic Microcontroller-Driven Multi-Stage Switching
  • ✔ Modular Wi-Fi / 4G LTE Cloud App Telemetry
  • ✔ Automated Surcharge Elimination & Capacitor Health Checks
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Smart Dual-Pump & Motor Starters

Engineered mutual-exclusive DOL starter panels for Borewell (1.5 HP) and Sump (1.0 HP) motors. Hardware/firmware mechanical interlocking, digital 3-in-1 VAF metering, and streamlined door HMI eliminating prone rotary switches.

  • ✔ Mutual-Exclusive Contactor & Safety Interlocks
  • ✔ 3-in-1 Digital V/A/W Door Multimeter
  • ✔ Heavy-Duty Switchgear with Thermal & Phase Protection
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IoT Power Monitors & Energy Telemetry

Embedded IoT monitoring units (ESP32/PZEM) measuring real-time voltage, current, active kW, apparent kVA, and power factor. Continuous cloud logging and automated monthly bill-savings validation reports.

  • ✔ Real-Time Voltage, Current, kW & kVA Telemetry
  • ✔ Live Smartphone Dashboard & Cloud Logging
  • ✔ WhatsApp & Telegram Instant Anomaly / Fault Alerts
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Automated Load-Shedding & Demand Control

Intelligent peak-demand management and automated load-shedding controllers that turn energy audit insights into active savings. Automatically sheds non-critical loads during peak demand to prevent 2× penal demand charges.

  • ✔ Maximum Demand (MD) Peak Limiting & Penal Protection
  • ✔ Automated Sensor-Driven Dry-Run & Overflow Cutoff
  • ✔ Smart Timed Sequencing for Commercial & Home Loads
🛠️ Modular Customizations & Smart Add-ons for Every Panel

Every RLC AutoMate device is fully modular and customizable to your exact operational requirements. Choose from our suite of plug-and-play smart add-ons:

📶 Wi-Fi / 4G LTE Cloud Telemetry 📲 WhatsApp & Telegram Alerts 🛡️ Phase Failure & Surge Protection 📊 Automated Savings Audit Reports 💧 Smart Sump-to-OHT Water Level Sensors
🤖 Consult RLC AutoMate on WhatsApp

YouTube

Latest uploads from Nikhil Nakka EE and GS Lectures by Nikhil Nakka.

Nikhil Nakka EE

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GS Lectures by Nikhil Nakka

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Engineering Tools

Live tool first. The rest of the calculators are being built — they will not 404.

Telangana Electricity Bill Calculator Cable Size CalculatorComing soon Transformer CalculatorComing soon Voltage Drop CalculatorComing soon Solar CalculatorComing soon Battery CalculatorComing soon PF / Load Survey RLC team Short Circuit CalculatorComing soon Demand Load CalculatorComing soon

Exam Tools

Current Affairs Tracker is live. Rank / cut-off helpers are still being built.

Current Affairs Tracker Rank PredictorComing soon Cut-off PredictorComing soon Reservation CalculatorComing soon Merit ListComing soon College PredictorComing soon

Current Affairs

Filterable current affairs for UPSC, TGPSC & APPSC — live on the RLC tracker.

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Current Affairs Tracker

Tagged by section, GS topic and story status, with bilingual key terms and Must Read filters — built for daily revision.

Date filters GS topics Bilingual terms Must Read

current.rlcedu.com · by Nikhil Nakka Sir · RLC Education

Open tracker GS — YouTube Telegram channel RLC courses

Publications

Articles, reports and PDFs will be listed here as they are published. Nothing is linked yet on purpose.

Projects

Fire safety mock drill at Mallannasagar Pump House

First Underground Pump-House Fire Drill

Planned and coordinated a first-of-its-kind fire-safety mock drill at the Mallannasagar Pump House.

Site inspection

Kaleshwaram Package-12 Oversight

Techno-commercial supervision of 8 lift pumps and 33/11kV substations on Link-IV.

RLC Education Platform

End-to-end EdTech venture — content, courses, app, and community, built from zero.

This Website

AI-assisted personal brand site, deployed on Cloudflare.

Speaking

Talks, interviews, guest lectures, panels, and webinars will be featured here as they happen.

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Testimonials

Student, colleague, and mentor testimonials coming soon.

Contact

Based in Hyderabad · Open to corporate, consulting & entrepreneurial conversations.