Charlie Plumley
Principal Digitalisation & Performance Engineer
Greater Glasgow Area United Kingdom
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Top SchoolCharlie Plumley is a Principal Digitalisation & Performance Engineer with 8 years’ experience optimising wind, solar and battery storage assets across renewables and environmental sectors. With a PhD in Wind Energy Systems and a strong physics background, he blends deep domain expertise with data-driven digitalisation to improve asset performance and accelerate the transition to low-carbon resources. He has progressed from control-algorithm engineering to leading digital transformation at Nuveen’s clean energy division, delivering analytics and performance insights across large portfolios. An advocate for open source and open data, Charlie actively promotes sharing code and knowledge to raise industry standards, and he pairs technical rigour with cross-disciplinary collaboration to turn complex datasets into operational value.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Physics, First (Hons), Master's degree, Physics, First (Hons) at The University of ManchesterDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Wind Energy Systems, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Wind Energy Systems at University of StrathclydeLomonosov Moscow State University
Github Skills (9)
data-structure9
time-series8
simulation8
data-structures8
energy-data6
scada4
benchmarking3
naming-conventions3
azure2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
charlie9578/charlie9578.github.io
Jul 2021 - Nov 2024
Contributions:49 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 5 months
charlie9578/OpenOA
Apr 2021 - Jun 2025
This library provides a framework for working with large timeseries data from wind plants, such as SCADA. Its development has been motivated by the WP3 Benchmarking (PRUF) project, which aims to provide a reference implementation for plant-level performance assessment.
Contributions:61 pushes, 8 branches in 4 years 2 months
benchmarkingscadatime-series
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