Dinesh Kumar C
Chennai
Summary
A Power System Engineer equipped with the knowledge in transmission and distribution of electrical power and has an extensive knowledge in High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission system along with various Power System Studies involved in Electrical Engineering.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Solution Engineer
Siemens Energy
Chennai
08.2023 - Current
- Working for the departments of HVDC and FACTS as a System Studies Engineer.
- Responsible for Power System Studies Involving HVDC links and STATCOMs connected with the AC Grid system
- Responsible for studies like Dynamic Performance Study (DPS), Sub-Synchronous Torsional Interaction (SSTI) study, Load Flow study etc
- Possess hands-on experience in Power System tools like PSCAD, PSS/E, Digsilent PowerFactory.
Project Engineer
Hitachi Energy
Chennai
04.2020 - 07.2023
- Worked for HVDC Systems Studies and Simulation team
- Involved in performing various studies like Dynamic Performance study (DPS), Sub synchronous Torsional Interaction study (SSTI), AC Network equivalent preparation, Load flow and stability study.
- Develops the base design model of the HVDC's Control and Protection logic. Updating the base code with respect to the new technical developments in the HVDC technology
- Testing and validation of Control and Protection code using PSCAD
Education
Executive MBA -
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Madras)
Chennai12-2025
Master of Technology (M.Tech.) - Power Systems Engineering
National Institute of Technology (NIT Warangal)
Warangal05.2017
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Sri Sairam Institute of Technology
Chennai05.2015
Skills
- Power System Studies
- Control Architecture
- PSCAD
- PSS/E
- DigSILENT Powerfactory
- MATLAB Simulink
Projects Executed
- LanWin, TenneT, Germany, 2GW, ±525 kV, PSCAD Model development and Preliminary DPS
- CASA1000 Project, HVDC bi-pole link from Nowshera to Sangtuda, 1000 MW, ±500 kV, Load Flow and Stability study - Reverse Power
- Wando-Dongjeju3 HVDC converter station project, South Korea, 200 MW, ±150 kV, Frequency Control Study
- Celilo PDCI, United States of America, 3800 MW, ±560 kV, PSCAD model up-gradation
- Rihand-Dadri (Delhi) HVDC bipolar transmission link, India, 1500 MW, ±500 kV, Exciter modeling for SSTI Study, Recovery time calculation for Dynamic performance study
Tenders worked
- Beacon Wind, United States of America, Load Flow and Short circuit study
- Mumbai Infeed HVDC link, India, AC-DC Interaction study
- BorWin6 HVDC link, Germany, Interaction with nearby converters study outline
Timeline
Solution Engineer
Siemens Energy
08.2023 - Current
Project Engineer
Hitachi Energy
04.2020 - 07.2023
Executive MBA -
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Madras)
Master of Technology (M.Tech.) - Power Systems Engineering
National Institute of Technology (NIT Warangal)
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Sri Sairam Institute of Technology
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