Power System Professional | Energy Consulting | Substation Design | Power System Studies | Control & Protection
17 Years of Experience
Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Power System Professional with a demonstrated history of 16 years in Electrical Power Industry. Skilled in Power System Design Engineering, Control & Protection, Power system studies & analysis, Owner's Engineering, Testing & commissioning, Power Quality & Failure Root Cause Analysis. Proficient in power system modeling and analysis with commercial software's such as PSS/E, PSCAD, NEPLAN, CDEGS, PVsyst. Excellent hands on capability on Protection Relays from leading OEM such as Siemens, GE, ABB, Areva, & Schneider; etc. Instrumental in conceptualizing and implementation of special schemes such as under frequency based Islanding and Load Shedding Scheme for Mumbai power network, Optical CT based differential protection for EHV Hybrid transmission lines and thereby enabling Auto reclosure, Auto restoration of priority feeders etc. Distinguished abilities in performing Load flow, Short circuit, Electromagnetic Transient, Grid integration & compliance studies with best accuracy and in time bound manner. Demonstrated execution capabilities during commissioning of substation projects in targeted timelines.
Black & Veatch, Others, Oil & Energy
Adani Electricity
Reliance Infrastructure
Black & Veatch, Adani Electricity, Reliance Infrastructure
Job Title : Power System Studies Lead
Company name : Black & Veatch
Period : August 2022 - Present
Summary : Leading team of power system professionals placed globally for delivering power system study projects across geographies comprises of
1. Grid Integration & Compliance Studies for
conventional and RE generation
2. Transmission & Distribution Systems
3. Energy Storage
4. RE RTC implementation for process industries
5. Floating LNG
6. Feasibility studies and owner's engineering
7. Technical Due Diligence
Location : Pune
Job Title : Deputy General Manager
Company name : Adani Electricity
Period : September 2018 - August 2022
Summary : 1. Testing & Maintenance of Protection system of 220/33kV substation comprises of OH Lines, U/G Cable, Power Transformers, 33kV feeders, Capacitor Banks
2. Testing & Maintenance of IEC 61850 based SCADA system & SDH based Tele-Protection & Communication system.
3. Testing of Substation Equipment's/protection systems during FAT programs
4. Testing & Commissioning of substation equipment's/protection systems for Green Field and Expansion projects
5. Analysis of system disturbances/faults & Preparation of analysis reports to ascertain protection system performance & provide recommendation
6. Power system studies to support Engineering teams for tendering, equipment specification finalization; etc.
7. Power system studies to support O&M team for outage management, Analysis of system events & failures, equipment testing activities; etc
8. Power Quality Analysis of 220kV Transmission system & 33kV Distribution system includes voltage dip analysis, Harmonics studies; etc
Location : Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Job Title : Senior Manager
Company name : Reliance Infrastructure
Period : October 2008 - August 2018
Summary : A. Engineering Assignment
Responsible for Engineering of 220/33kV EHV Substations and allied Grid Interconnection Projects. Performed Engineering of 220/33kV Gas Insulated Switch gears, Control & Protection system, EHV equipment's like Lines, U/G cables, Transformers, Busbar; etc. Additionally involved for engineering of 33kV cables, Capacitor banks, AC/DC Auxiliaries & allied monitoring systems. Work activities involves
1. Preparation of Design Basis Report of the project
2. Provide Technical Inputs (Cost BOQ, Layouts & other technical deliverables) to regulatory team for preparation of detailed project report (DPR)
3. Perform sizing calculations for substation equipment in line with IEC/IEEE guidelines well supported by analytical calculations and power system simulations
4. Preparation of technical specification of equipment's/packages/system for Bid Invitation
5. Technical Evaluation of received Bids as per Technical specification/Guaranteed Technical Particulars
6. Site visits with bidders for clarification of requirements
7. Post Order Engineering includes review, correction & approval of drawings for manufacturing
8. Conducting factory inspection as per Quality Assurance Plan
9. Delivery of Equipment's/systems to sites
10. Rectification/Resolution of site queries/issues, if any
11. Preparation of As Built drawing based on site inputs
12. Closure of the project
B. Execution Assignment
Fortunate enough for onsite deputation for Testing & Commissioning of 220/33kV Substations & Grid connectivity project for 2 Substation sites. Work activity involves
1. Testing & commissioning of Control and Protection Relays, Scheme testing
2. Testing & commissioning of 100/125MVA Power transformers, 220kV Underground Cable Circuits
3. Testing & commissioning of 220kV, 33kV GIS, 33kV Capacitor Banks
4. Testing & commissioning of AC/DC Auxiliary systems
Location : Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Title : Transient switching study for 120 MVAr variable shunt reactor at 220kV Substation
Publisher : IEEE
Publication time : 2022
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