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How Wind–Solar Hybrid Parks Improve Grid Stability

Wind–solar hybrid parks combine the strengths of both renewable sources to deliver more consistent and reliable power to the grid. Solar generation is highest during daytime, while wind energy often peaks during evenings and nights. This complementary generation profile reduces variability and smoothens power output.

By sharing common infrastructure such as substations, transmission lines, and land, hybrid parks optimize grid connectivity and reduce congestion. The diversified energy mix also minimizes sudden fluctuations caused by weather changes, helping maintain voltage and frequency stability.

Additionally, wind–solar hybrid projects enable better forecasting, efficient power evacuation, and easier integration with energy storage systems. As a result, hybrid parks play a crucial role in strengthening grid reliability while supporting large-scale renewable energy adoption.

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    Narayan Kailas Iyer

    Assistant Vice President – Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (QHSE)

    With over 25 years of global experience in Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (QHSE) across energy, infrastructure, oil & gas, substations, healthcare, and high-rise developments, I lead the QHSE function at Kshema Power & Infrastructure, strengthening safety systems, quality governance, and operational discipline across projects and regions.

    My professional journey includes senior leadership roles with organizations such as Algihaz Contracting Company and El-Seif Engineering Contracting Co. Ltd., where I led organization-wide QHSE strategy, ISO compliance, risk governance, audits, and safety culture transformation for large-scale, multi-billion projects.

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