Dr. S. C. Srivastava Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering

Office Phone: 91(512)2597625

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Research Interests

  • Power system dynamics & stability studies

  • Synchrophasor technology & its applications

  • Optimal power dispatch and state estimation

  • Security analysis and control

  • Power system restructuring-technical issues

  • DC Micro-grid for renewable integration.

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  • “B. H. U. Medal” and R.B.G. Modi Medal for standing first at the B.Tech. V year in Elect. Engg. Exam., 1976.

  • “Lala Balak Ramji Kohinoor Memorial Medal” for highest marks at B. Tech. V. year Exam. 1976, amongst branches of Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics Engg.

  • Declared as “Best Tutor” and “Outstanding Instructor” for UG core courses and also PG courses based on students evaluation several times (during years 1989-90, 1993-94, 2000-01, 2002-03, 2003-04) at IIT Kanpur.

  • Declared as one of the five top ranked and one of the three top ranked instructors and the courses offered during Jan’97 and May’97 terms, respectively in the school (SERD) at AIT Bangkok.

  • Worked as Treasurer (1993), Secretary (1994) and Chairperson (1995) of IEEE UP Section. Also Joint Secretary (1993-94) of Institution of Engineers (India), Kanpur Local Centre.

  • Paper entitled “Reactive Power Planning for secure operation of Power system” got award of “Certificate of merit” in International R & D session organized by C.B.I.P. at New Delhi, (India) during Oct 9-12, 1995.

  • Khosla Research Commendation Certificate of University of Roorkee ( 1998 ) on paper entitled ‘Improved Voltage and Reactive Power Distribution Factors for Outage Studies’, co-authored with S.N.Singh.

  • Hari Ohm Ashram Prerit Bhaikaka Inter-University Smarak Trust Prize for the year 1997-98 for paper “Estimation of Closest Hopf Bifurcation in Electric Power System”, co-authored with S.K.Joshi.

  • Reviewer of IEEE Trans on Circuit and Systems (Part-I) and on Power Systems, IEE Proceedings on Science, Measurement and Technology, Int. Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, Electric Power Systems Research and Engineering Intelligent Systems.

  • Delivered an invited tutorial on ‘ Power Systems Stability including Voltage Stability’ at the 10th National Power Systems Conference at M.S.University Baroda on 14 Oct. 1998.

  • Resource person to the workshops organized at AIT Bangkok on
    - ‘Recent Trends in P.S. Planning and Control’ during 30 April- 4 May, 1999.
    - ‘ Power Quality and Distribution Automation’ during 26-28 June, 1999.
    - A training programme on ‘Power System Planning Operation & Control’ during 1-19 July 2002.
    - ‘Demand Side Management and Distribution Automation’, during 20-22 August 2003.
    - ‘Power System Operation, Automation and Deregulation’ during 1-19 December 2003.

  • Member Standing Committee on identification of ‘National Perspective Plan (for 15 years) for R&D in Indian Power Sector, constituted by Ministry of Power ( Report submitted in Jan. 2002) and also member of a national committee on ‘ Identification of Software for Distribution System Planning’ under APDP scheme.

  • Hari Ohm Ashram Prerit Bhaikaka Inter-University Smarak Trust Prize for the year 1999-2000 for paper “Impact of Generator and FACTS Devices’ Rescheduling on Voltage Stability Margin”, co-authored with S.K.Joshi.

  • Elected as Fellow of ‘Indian National Academy of Engineering’ 2001.

  • Member, Editorial Board of the ‘International Journal of Power and Energy Systems’ (ACTA Press).

  • Editor of the Narosa Publisher’s International Series on ‘Power & Energy’.

  • Member Editorial Board of the ‘International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems (IJEEPS) (Berkley Electronic Press).

  • Member of Project Advisory Committee (PAC) of Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi during 2004-2006.

  • Elected as Vice Chairperson, Technical Activities of IEEE India Council since Jan. 2005.

  • Member of the State Advisory Committee of the U.P. Electricity Regulatory Commission, india.

  • Member of the Governing Council of Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) Bangalore under Ministry of Power Government of India.

  • Member of the International Advisory Committee of EMCO Limited, Mumbai, India (2007-2010).

  • P.K. Kelkar Chair Professor position (IIT Kanpur endowed chair position) during Oct. 2009-Sept.2012.

  • Expert Member, International advisory Committee of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, Gurgaon on ‘Smart Grid Technology (October 2010 till date)

  • Member, Central Advisory Committee, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission, New Delhi. (Since 2010)

  • Member, Smart Grid Task Force on ‘Identification of Pilot Projects’ coordinated by CPRI Bangalore (since 2011)

  • Member 12th plan subgroup-6 on R&D in Power (during 2011).

  • Vice President, Indian Society for Mathematical Modeling and Computer Simulation (ISMMCS) during 2011-13.

  • Member of the Governing Council of Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) Bangalore under Ministry of Power Government of India (2007-2009 and 2013-15).

  • Member, Sectorial Committee of National Innovation Council on Electric Power, 2013.

  • Nominated by DST as Coordinator of the ‘Smart Energy Grid System’ activities from the Indian side under the Indo-Dutch S&T Cooperation programme (2012).

  • IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) Outstanding Engineer Award 2012 from PES/IAS Chapter, IEEE Uttar Pradesh Section.

  • Member- Enquiry Committee formed by Ministry of Power on Investigation of Blackout Events on 30th and 31st July 2012.

  • Received ‘Academic Excellence Award’ for outstanding contributions in Power Engineering during 17th National Power Systems Conference, IIT (BHU) Varanasi, December 12-14, 2012.

  • Member, Governing Council, Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) for the period 2014-16.

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Experience

Period

Designation

Department/Organization

Teaching
Experience

Since Dec. 12,1995

Professor

Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (India)

March 9,1991 to Dec. 11,1995

Associate Professor

Nov. 28, 1988 to March 8, 1991

Assistant Professor

 

Jan 12, 1996 till 4 Dec. 1997 (On leave from IIT Kanpur) & during May term 1998.May 20-July19, 2002

Associate ProfessorVisiting Professor

Electric Power System Management field, Energy Program, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok (Thailand)

 

May-June, 2005

Visiting Professor

ECE Dept. University of Western Ontario, Canada

 

August 2008-July, 2009

Visiting Research Professor

ECE Dept. Mississippi State University, USA (also as Adjunct Professor during 2009-10)

Industrial
Experience

Nov. 25, 1976 to Nov. 25, 1988

Joined as Trainee Engineer and left as Deputy Manager

Project Engg. and Engg. Technology Development Divisions (Elect.) at Engineers India Ltd., New Delhi (A consultancy organization)



Major Administrative Responsibilities 

  1. Deputy Director, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, since 1st September 2011 (3 years term).

  2. Dean of Research and Development, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, during 01st January 2005 till 09th January 2008 (3 years term).

  3. Head of Electrical Engineering Department, Indian institute of Technology Kanpur from January 2000 till December 2002 (3 years term).

  4. Also served as Convener, DPGC, EE Dept., Warden, Hall IV, Chairman SSPC (for short period), and as member in several Institute committees including member ISPAC and Institute Coordinator NPTEL project.

 

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  • Power system dynamics & stability studies

  • Synchrophasor technology & its applications

  • Optimal power dispatch and state estimation

  • Security analysis and control

  • Power system restructuring-technical issues

  • DC Micro-grid for renewable integration

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A) Books

Editor of the following books:.

  • ‘Power Electronics Laboratory: Theory, Practice & Organization’ by O. P. Arora, 2007.

  • ‘Electrical Engineering Materials’ by Bhadra Prasad Pokharel, Nava Raj Karki, 2007.

  • ‘Small Signal Analysis of Isolated Hybrid Power Systems: Reactive Power and Frequency Control Analysis’ by R.C. Bansal and T.S. Bhatti, 2008.

  • ‘Fundamentals of Power Systems’ by M. A. Salam, 2009.

  • ’Simulation of Power Electronic Circuits’ by M. B. Patil, V. Ramanarayanan, V.T. Ranganathan, 2009.

  • ‘Small Signal Analysis of Power Systems’ by M. A. Pai, D. P. Sengupta, K. R. Padiyar, Reprint 2009

B) Course Packages

Co-authored following course packages published by ISTE New Delhi, India.

  • Power System Analysis and Integrated Operation of Power System, 1989.

  • Applications in Electric Power System Analysis, 1990.

  • Principles of Expert System and its Application to Electric Power Systems, 1991.

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(A) Ph.D. Theses :

i) Completed

  1. “Investigations into Static and Dynamic Aspects of Voltage Stability”, IIT Kanpur, December 1994.

  2. “Voltage Security and Loss Minimization Studies in Electric Power Systems”, IIT Kanpur, April 1995.

  3. “Artificial Neural Network based Power System State Estimation”, IIT Kanpur, July, 1995.

  4. “Voltage Stability and Contingency Selection Studies in Electric Power Systems”, IIT Kanpur, December 1995.

  5. “Artificial Neural Network based Power System Damping Controllers” AIT Bangkok, May 1996-Dec.1997.

  6. “Classification of Partial Discharge Patterns using Texture Analysis Algorithms” (CO-supervisor), IIT Kanpur, June 1999.

  7. “Voltage Stability Margin Enhancement using FACTS Controllers”, CO-supervisor), at IIT Kanpur, October 2000.

  8. “Available Transfer Capability Determination and Congestion Management in Competitive Electricity Markets”, (Co-supervisor), IIT Kanpur, July 2003.

  9. “Network Reduction, Congestion Management and Transaction Allocation Algorithms in Electricity Market”, IIT Kanpur, August 2004.

  10. "Voltage Stability Constrained Power System Security Assessment and its Enhancement using FACTS Controllers", IIT Kanpur, January 2005

  11. “Automatic Generation Control and Reactive Power Management in Restructured Electricity Markets” , IIT Kanpur, October 2005.

  12. “Development of Nonlinear Adaptive Damping Controllers for Improving Power System Stability” , IIT Kanpur, December 2006.

  13. “Loading Sensitivity and Price Based Indices for Optimal Placement of FACTS Controllers to Enhance Power System Performannce”, IIT Kanpur, February 2008.

  14. “Fast Available Transfer Capability Determination and its Enhancement in Electricity Markets”, IIT Kanpur, June 2008. (by Trapti Jain)

  15. “Frequency Regulation Service and Reactive Power Management in Electricity Markets”, IIT Kanpur, December 2008. (by Sanjoy Kumar Parida)

  16. “Development of Adaptive Load Shedding and Distance Relaying Schemes Utilizing Synchrophasor Technology”, IIT Kanpur, November 2010. (by Seethalekshmi K.)

  17. “Synchrophasor Assisted State Estimation and Voltage Stability Monitoring Including Optimal PMU Placement”, IIT Kanpur, December 2010. (by Ranjana Sodhi)

  18. “Real Time Power System Stability Prediction Using Synchrophasor Based Wide Area Monitoring System”, IIT Kanpur, December 2010. (by Praveen Tripathy)

  19. “Development of Strategic Bidding of Supplier and Buyer in Electricity Markets”, IIT Kanpur, September 2012. (by Arvind Kumar Jain)

  20. “Swarm Intelligence based DG and Capacitor Planning in Distribution Networks”, IIT Kanpur, October 2012. (by Naveen Jain)

ii) In progress : 6 Nos. (5 joint supervision- one likely to submit) (one on DC microgrid, one on Integration of DGs and four on synchrophasor applications)

(B) M. Tech. Theses:

(i) At IIT Kanpur

    1. "Fast Decoupled Load Flow Methods in Rectangular Co-ordinates”, January 1990.

    2. “Transient Voltage Analysis during Isolated Operation of a Group of Induction Motor Loads”, March 1990.

    3. “Xenon Poisoning and Spatial Oscillations in Nuclear Reactor; Feasibility of an Expert System based Optimal Control”, May 1991.

    4. “Microprocessor Based Traveling Wave Relaying Scheme for EHV/UHV Transmission Lines”, June 1991.

    5. “Optimal Reactive Power Despatch using New Loss Formula”, July 1991.

    6. “Study of HVDC System with Non-conventional Controls and Converters”, October 1991.

    7. “Line Current Based Condition Monitoring of Electric Drives” February 1992.

    8. “Fast Algorithm for Voltage Contingency Selection” June 1992.

    9. “Prediction of Voltage Stability and Stability Margin in Radial Systems” November 1992.

    10. “Protection Coordination in Electrical Distribution Network” February 1993.

    11. “Expert System based PSS Control Design” February 1993.

    12. “Economic Emission Despatch” 1994.

    13. “Fast Decoupled Load Flow based Voltage Contingency Selection Method” February 1994.

    14. “Comparison of Fast Decoupled Load Flow Methods and its Application to Static State Estimation” February 1994.

    15. “Distribution System Static State Estimation Using Genetic Algorithm” January 1995 (M.S. Thesis Submitted to BITS, Pilani).

    16. “Voltage Stability Margin Perdition using Artificial Neural Network”, December 1995.

    17. “Static Voltage Stability Prediction and Margin Enhancement”, December 1995.

    18. “Active Power Filter with Constant Switching Frequency for Reactive Power and Harmonic Compensation”, January 1996.

    19. “Voltage Stability based Contingency Ranking and Corrective Action Planning”, January 1999.

    20. “Reduced Network Model for Power Transfer Feasibility Assessment”, May 1999.

    21. “Optimal Power Dispatch in Deregulated Market considering Congestion Management”, February 2000.

    22. “A Long Term Voltage Stability Analysis using Dynamic Load Model”, March 2000.

    23. “Real and Reactive Power Pricing in a Deregulated Electricity Market including FACTS Devices”, May 2000.

    24. “Least Cost Generation Expansion Planning for Northern Region Electricity Board Network considering Green House Gas”, May 2000.

    25. “Voltage Stability Enhancement using FACTS Controllers under Contingencies”, February 2001.

    26. “Allocation of Congestion Management and Voltage Regulation Cost using Power Tracing Approach”, February 2001.

    27. “Determination of the Available Transfer Capability in a Deregulated Power System”, March 2001

    28. “Available Transfer Capability Assessment in a Restructured Electricity Market using Bifurcation Criteria”, January 2002

    29. “A Simulation Module for a Regulating Power Market”, March 2002

    30. “Control Coordination of Static VAR compensator and Power System Stabilizer in a Power System Network”, June 2002.

    31. “Coordination of Power System Stabilizer and FACTS Controller Parameters in a Multimachine System” February 2003.

    32. “Generation Expansion Planning of NREB System Considering Carbon Emission Reduction Strategies”, February 2003.

    33. “Impact Of Facts Controllers On System Loadability And Transmission System Available Transfer Capability” April 2003.

    34. “Impact of Carbon and Energy Tax on Generation Expansion Planning of Integrated Power System”, July 2004.

    35. “Fault Identification and Location in Electrical Distribution Networks Using ANN and Wavelet Transform”, April 2005

    36. “Identification of Projects Under Clean Development Mechanism and Their Impact on Generation Planning of Indian Power System”, April 2005.

    37. “Transmission Cost and Loss Allocation in Competitive Electricity Markets”, May 2006.

    38. “Angular Stability Enhancement of Nepal Power System using Stabilizing Controllers”, May 2006.

    39. “Voltage Stability Assessment and Enhancement of Nepal Power System”, May 2006.

    40. “Optimal Placement and Operation of Distributed Generators in Power Systems”, May 2006.

    41. “Coordination of Power System Stabilizer and Static Var Compensator Parameters Using Particle Swarm Optimization”, May 2007.

    42. “Parallel Operation of a Synchronous Generator and a Doubly Fed Induction Generator in Micro Grid”, May 2008.

    43. “Optimal Placement of TCSC for Congestion Management and Congestion Cost Allocation”, May 2008.

    44. “Modeling and Control of Grid-Connected Photovoltaic System using PSCAD/EMTDC”, May 2009.

    45. “Transmission Cost Allocation using Power Flow Tracing Method”, May 2009.

    46. “Loss Minimization in Electrical Distribution Systems through Optimal Network Reconfiguration and Allocation of Distributed Generation”, May 2009.

    47. “Development of Optimal PMU Placement Strategy and Support Vector Machine Based Approach for Fault Detection, Classification and Location”, May 2010

    48. “Estimation of Fault Location on Transmission Lines using Synchronous and Asynchronous Measurements”, June 2011

    49. “Bang Bang Modulated FACTS Stabilizing Controllers Based on Wide Area Measurements”, July 2011

    50. “Adaptive Load Shedding Strategy for Power System Frequency and Voltage Stability”, May 2012

    51. “Current Differential Protection of Transmission Line Considering Parameter Uncertainties”, May 2012

·(ii) AIT Bangkok (completed in Aug. 1997)

  1. “Optimal Reactive Power Dispatch considering Flexible AC Transmission System (FACTS) Devices”.

  2. “Economic Emission Dispatch :A Case Study of Myanmar”.

  3. “Voltage Control in Vietnam Power System”.

  4. “Voltage Stability Study on Sri Lankan Power System Grid”.

  5. “Small Signal Stability Analysis for Vietnam Power System”.

  6. “Genetic Algorithm Application to Optimal Power Flow”.

 

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  • Fellow, Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

  • Fellow -Institution of Engineers (India)

  • Fellow – IETE(India)

  • Senior Member –IEEE

  • Member IET, UK

  • Life Member-Systems Society of India

  • Life Member-Society of Power Engineers (India)

 

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Dr. SURESH CHANDRA SRIVASTAVA
Manufacturing Sciences Laboratory
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (U.P.) - 208016

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Address: 104, ACES, Dept. of Electrical Engineering IIT KanpurTel : 91(512)2597625(Off.), 2598257(Res.)
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Education

  • Ph.D in Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (India)

  • B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Stood First in the Institute, Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (India)

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