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Practices in Power System Management in India

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Authors:
  1. J Raja

    1. Ministry of Power India, National Power Training Institute, Faridabad, India

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  2. P Ajay-D-Vimal Raj

    1. Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Pondicherry Engineering College, Puducherry, India

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  3. S Rajasekar

    1. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, Gurgaon, India

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  • Presents the Practical Data Sheet and Check List of Distribution Equipment for Operation and Maintenance in the Indian power market
  • Highlights the importance of smart grids in the Indian power context
  • Enlists the concept for Demand Side Management in the Indian power sector

Part of the book series: Power Systems (POWSYS)

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxi
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  2. Overview of Power Sector Scenario in India

    • J. Raja, P. Ajay-D-Vimal Raj, S. Rajasekar
    Pages 1-21

  3. Distribution Planning and Optimization

    • J. Raja, P. Ajay-D-Vimal Raj, S. Rajasekar
    Pages 23-61

  4. Best Practices in Operation and Maintenance of Subtransmission and Distribution Lines

    • J. Raja, P. Ajay-D-Vimal Raj, S. Rajasekar
    Pages 63-75

  5. Best Practices in Operation and Maintenance of Distribution Substation Equipment and Auxiliaries

    • J. Raja, P. Ajay-D-Vimal Raj, S. Rajasekar
    Pages 77-107

  6. Best Practices in Operation and Maintenance of Transformers

    • J. Raja, P. Ajay-D-Vimal Raj, S. Rajasekar
    Pages 109-140

  7. International Best Practices in Operation and Maintenance (Advanced Gadgets)

    • J. Raja, P. Ajay-D-Vimal Raj, S. Rajasekar
    Pages 141-164

  8. Best Practices in Distribution Engineering and Automation

    • J. Raja, P. Ajay-D-Vimal Raj, S. Rajasekar
    Pages 165-180

  9. Best Practices in Operation and Maintenance of Energy Meters

    • J. Raja, P. Ajay-D-Vimal Raj, S. Rajasekar
    Pages 181-194
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About this book

This book presents the state-of-the-art methods and procedures necessary for operating a power system. It takes into account the theoretical investigations and practical considerations of the modern electrical power system. It highlights in a systematic way the following sections: Power Sector Scenario in India, Distribution Planning and Optimization, Best practices in Operation & Maintenance of Sub-Transmission & Distribution Lines, Best Practices in Operation and Maintenance of Distribution Substation Equipment’s and Auxiliaries, Best Practice in Operation & Maintenance of Transformer and Protection Systems, International Best Practices in Operation & Maintenance  (Advanced Gadgets), Aerial Bunch Conductor (ABC) based Distribution System, Best Practices in Operation & Maintenance of Energy Meters.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Ministry of Power India, National Power Training Institute, Faridabad, India

    J Raja

  • Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Pondicherry Engineering College, Puducherry, India

    P Ajay-D-Vimal Raj

  • Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, Gurgaon, India

    S Rajasekar

About the authors

Dr. J. Raja, received the B.E. degree and, M.E. degree from Faculty of Engineering, Anamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India, in 2003, and the pursuing Ph.D. degree from Pondicherry Engineering College, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry. Currently he is Assistant Director in National Power Training Institute (CO), Under Ministry of Power, Haryana. His research interests include power system control in renewable energy systems and conventional power systems, power system optimization.
Dr. P. Ajay-D-Vimal Raj received the B.E. degree from Madras University in 1998, M.E. degree from Faculty of Engineering, Anamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India, in 1999, and the Ph.D. degree from Pondicherry Engineering College, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry, in 2008. Currently he is Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Pondicherry Engineering College, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry. He also worked as lecturer and Assistant Professor in MadrasUniversity, Pondicherry University and Deemed University affiliated engineering colleges.

Dr. S. Rajasekar received his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering in 2008, the master degree in electrical engineering from Pondicherry University, in 2010 and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from M. N. National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, India, in 2014. He is currently working on Technology Development in Power Grid Corporation of India Limited. His research interests include power electronics systems and its control, multilevel converters, power quality, and power conversion from solar and wind energy systems.


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