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Mr. Ashok Kumar TRIPATHY

Present Designation:

Adjunct Professor (Elect & Electronics)SIT, State Advisory committee OERC, Member Board CESU, TPSODL & TPNODL independent Director

Areas of Interest:

Consultancy, Teaching, System analysis and Design

Specialisation:

High Voltage Engg.;Testing, Power System Analysis and Studies, Power Electronics, Renewable Energy

Major Professional Contributions:

Involved as Engineer, project manager and served as Chief Transmission and Distribution in BHEL in System Analysis, HVDC, FACTS and UHV divisions.
Project Director of first HVDC project 1997 to 2004
As DG CPRI , added a number of new Test facilities and made CPRI a member of International Short ckt Alliance .
Served as chairman of ETDC group BIS for 2 years while being DG CPRI
Was Director Research and Senior Prof for close to 9 years after retirement in 2008.
Worked for 3 yrs as Chief Technical consultant. Distinguished visiting professor AICTE-INAE
Involved with IEEE as Senior member for 15 years and held several responsible positions.
Reviewing member of Indo US clean Energy proj. Indo EU and Indo Swedish projects and NAMPET proj of Deiyt, ministry of electronics and IT.

Consultancy Areas:

Grid and industry related power system analysis, Power quality solutions, System improvements, Energy conservation.

Sector Associated With:

Industry, presently in the Board of two Distribution companies of TATAs

Sectors Interested to Offer Service:

Educational / Academic institutions, Industry (Private), Industry (PSUs), R&D Organizations, Government (including funding agencies), Consultancy Firms

Professional Experience

Keywords

HVDC, FACTS, Power electronics, Power Quality, System analysis, EHV, System Study.

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Education

B.E.(Hons.), M.E.

Awards and Recognitions

1. S.P Hatte Gold medal in Industrial Engg 1975 from NITIE
2. P.M. AHLUWALIA AWARD FROM CBIP FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION IN POWER SYSTEMS IN 2005
3. Sir M. VISVESVARAYA AWARD FROM ENGINEERS FORUM Odisha in 2016
4 Anusandhan Award by BHEL in 2002

Link to Website

INAE Section Affiliated

V: Electrical Engineering

Year of Election to Fellowship

2005

Year of Birth

1948

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