‘International Workshop on Smart Grid & e-Vehicles’

Department of Electrical Power & Energy has successfully organized a one week ‘International Workshop on Smart Grid & e-Vehicles’ from August 7 to August 11, 2017. This workshop was organized in association with Consortium for Rapid Smart Grid Impact (CRSGI). CRSGI has been funded by US Fed and UK. 

Following Distinguished speakers  delivered expert lectures and exercised extensive training sessions of the workshop:

    1)    Prof. Athula Kulatunga, Professor & Head, Engineering & Technology, Purdue University, USA

    2)      Prof. Dionizio Paschoareli Jr., Head-Electrical Engineering, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil.

    3)      Prof. Sudheera Navaratne, Electrical Engineering, Peradeniya University, Sri Lanka.

Prof. Yogesh Gupta & Prof. Ram K Shivpuri also delivered expert talks on the topics associated with the workshop.

 The Inauguration Ceremony was conducted on August 08, 2017 at MDC. Prof. K. Raghavan proceeded with the session and Prof. Suresh Kumar, Director, CoES ( Core Engineering) Presided the event.

 With around 30+ students and Seven faculty members attending the event, majority of the sessions were conducted with hands on experience on the software ‘Powerfactory’

 In this workshop students and faculty has taken  resolution for Energizing rural areas of Uttarakhand which are deprived of Energy by installing various renewable energy sources.