Controlled switching applications for improved network quality, reliability and reduced life-cycle costs

• Development of Controlled Switching relays.

• Suitability assessment of CBs for controlled switching.

• Application support across the globe.

• Contributive member from India for study committees CIGRÉ WG A3.35 and IEC SC17A/WG 61 & SC17A/WG 67 related to controlled switching.

• Power system analysis in context to HV switchgear.

• Ph.D. in the area of electric power systems.

• Chairman of the working group IEC/IEEE 62271-37-013 – international dual logo standard for Generator Circuit-Breakers.

• Member of several working groups in IEC, IEEE, and CIGRE dealing with design, testing, and application of high-voltage switchgear.

• Ph.D. in the online condition assessment of HV circuit breakers.

• Specification, development, and support of controlled switching products.

• CAT Controller and Smart PWS.

• Switchsync^™ PWC600.

• Global support for controlled switching applications.

• Secretary of CIGRÉ working groups A3.07 and A3.35.