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Date of Birth: 30th December, 1962
Nationality: Indian
Discipline: Electrical Engineering
Qualification: M.Tech in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power System Engineering in 1992.
B.Sc in Electrical & Electronic Engineering in 1986, securing 1st class
Professional Association: Chartered Engineer, The Institute of Engineers
(India)
Associate Member, The Institute of Engineers
(India)
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CAREER SUMMARY
17 years of experience in design, detail engineering, construction, commissioning of electrical system and project management in Power Plant, Petrochemical, Oil & Gas (onshore/offshore) projects.
Experience covering wide range of projects includes the following:
* front end engineering and detailed design
* tender document preparation, vendor evaluation, specification finalisation,
* design and engineering checking as lead engineer
* planning, supervising and co-ordinating team of engineers and designers.
* construction, testing and commissioning of projects
* co-ordination with client, other disciplines, vendors and sub-
contractors
* proposal engineering and estimating the project cost
* safety and operational review of electrical systems.
* upgradation of existing power system network
* conversant in industry codes and standards such as IEC, BS, NEMA,
NFPA, ANSI, IEE, IEEE. IP, BP, IS
Major projects undertaken include:
* Additional power generation for Al-Morjan offshore platform, Anadarko
Qatar Energy Co.
* Fire & Gas detection, protection & safety upgrades in Dukhan fields,
Qatar Petroleum.
* ISND Phase-II Expansion, PS-1K offshore Platform, Occidental
Petroleum, Qatar
* QatarGas-II LNG Plant – EXXON Mobil, Qatar
* Plants modifications and expansions at Rasgas, Ras Laffan, Qatar
* 168MW Comb. Cly. Power Plant, Kelanitissa, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
* 116MW Comb. Cly. Co-Gen Power Plant and 132kV Switchyard, Haldia, WB,
India.
* 445MW Comb. Cly Power Plant at Konaseema, East Godaveri, A.P, India.
* 420,000 MTA Ethylene Plant, Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd., Haldia, West
Bengal, India.
Professional Training:
* EMCAT Basic Industrial Energy Audit course at Calcutta, conducted by
Resources Management Associates of Madison Inc. Wisconsin, USA (7 days)
* Capability and Ledership Development Program (CALD), organized by
Management Development Centre, L&T, Lonavla, India. (10 days)
* Management Development Program on Project Management, organized by SJM
School of Management, IIT Powai. Mumbai, India. (10 days)
Publications in international technical conference:
* "Transient Stability Assessment using Artificial Neural Network" to be published in 'The 2nd International Conference on Electric Utility Deregulation Restructuring and Power Technologies (DRPT-2004)' on 4th-5th April 2004, Organized by IEEE Joint Chapter of PES/IAS/PELS/IES, Hong Kong, Sponsored by IEEE Power Engineering Society.
* "A new method of Transient Stability Assessment in Multimachine Power System using ANN" in The International power engineering conference (IPEC-95), Singapore, 17th Feb – 4th March, 1995.
* "ANN approach to Transient Stability Assessment and Identification of Unstable Machine" in The Eighth National Power System Conference, New Delhi,14th–17th December 1994, Vol-1, pages 125 – 129.
Electrical Engineering Software Proficiency:
* ETAP (Electrical Transient Analysis Program), by Operation Technology Inc.
* INL-WIN (Lighting design), by CEAG
* TRACE CALC–5 ( Automated heat tracing design), by Raychem
DETAILED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
March 2002 onwards: GRANHERNE INTERNATIONAL LTD. QATAR
(A Halliburton Company)
Senior Engineer – Electrical
Additional Power Generation for Al-Morjan offshore platform, Anadarko Qatar Energy Co.
Responsibility: Lead Electrical Engineer
FEED engineering for additional power generation (4 nos. standby container based DG sets) for Al-Morjan offshore platform. The project involved system study (load flow, short circuit, motor starting, etc.) using ETAP software, synchronizing scheme, specification & datasheet for DG sets, earthing transformer, cables, etc. Layouts, modification of existing 33 kV switchgear, calculations for sizing the electrical equipment/cables, cost estimation etc.
Fire & Gas detection, protection & safety upgrades in Dukhan fields, Qatar Petroleum
Responsibility: Lead Electrical Engineer
FEED and detail engineering for followings:
* Modification of existing power distribution system for remote isolation of power from the source (33kV grid) on confirm fire/gas alarm at 23 stations in Dukhan fields.
* System study and design of new substation and distribution for fire water system at
3 stations (KSDS, FNDS, FSDS) in Dukhan fields
* Power adequacy checking and design of new distribution system for new fire & gas system at 6 stations(KMDS, KSDS, FMDS, FNDS, FSDS and Station-U) in Dukhan fields.
The project involved option study, adequacy study, power system study (load flow, short circuit and motor starting using ETAP software) preparation of equipment specification / data sheet, load schedule, single line diagrams, equipment layout drawings, 33kV overhead line / pole modification, calculations for sizing the electrical equipment/cables, cable routing, installation details, hazardous area classification, cathodic protection, cost estimation, MTO etc.
ISND Phase-II Expansion, PS-1K Offshore Platform, Occidental Petroleum, Qatar
Responsibility: Lead Electrical Engineer
Detailed engineering for the Brownfield Integration and Tie-in of PS-1K facility to the main
PS-1 complex. The electrical tie-in work is to interface between the existing power generation and control systems located on PS-1E and the new power systems located on PS-1K.
The project involved adequacy study, preparation of SLD, sizing calculations, specifications and datasheets, load lists, layouts, cable routing, switchboard modification, earthing, schematic diagrams, protection diagram, synchronization scheme, power management system and control interface. MTO
QatarGas-II LNG Plant – EXXON Mobil, Qatar
Responsibility: Lead Electrical Engineer
Pre-FEED study of electrical system for onshore and three offshore platforms.
The project involved option study, pre-FEED engineering for power generation, 132kV GIS, 33kV, 11kV substations, power distribution system at ONSHORE and OFFSHORE platforms, modification of existing equipment, sub sea cables, umbilicals etc.
Plants modifications and expansions at Rasgas, Ras Laffan, Qatar
Responsibility: Lead Electrical Engineer
Detailed engineering for all electrical works related to modification and expansions of the plant The project involved adequacy study, modification of existing HV/LV switchgear, new distribution system, lighting, earthing, heat tracing, MTO etc.
Upgrade of switchgear on Platforms IS-04 & IS-34 for Occidental Petroleum of Qatar.
Responsibility: Lead Electrical Engineer
FEED engineering for power adequacy checking and necessary modifications of existing switchboards considering increased rating of ESPs to operate at a greater pumping capacity
The project involved adequacy study, switchboard modification, sub sea cables, SLD, layouts, cost estimation.
Fuel gas pipeline to Khatiyah South Degassing Station, Qatar Petroleum.
Responsibility: Lead Electrical Engineer
Detailed engineering for cathodic protections, lighting and earthing related to above project.
The project involved hazardous area classification, cathodic protection design, lighting calculation, specifications, layout drawings, MTO etc.
May 1998 – Feb 2002: LARSEN & TUBRO LIMITED. INDIA
Senior Engineer – Electrical
168MW CCPP Kelanitissa Project, Colombo, Sri Lanka
As project engineering team carried out system study (load flow, stability, short circuit, voltage drop etc), check and review of design, sizing and selection of electrical equipment, detail engineering, finalising of layout specification and BOQ for electrical system and equipment.
(Scope - 220kV switchyard, 1-GTG, 1-STG, 1-HRSG, 6.6kV, 415V, UPS, DC system etc.)
445MW CCPP Konaseema Project, A.P., India
As project engineering team carried out system study (load flow, stability, short circuit, voltage drop etc), check and review of design, sizing and selection of electrical equipment, detail engineering, finalising of layout specification and BOQ for electrical system and equipment.
(Scope - 400kV switchyard, 2-GTG,1-STG,1-HRSG,33kV, 6.6kV, 415V, UPS, DC system etc.)
Additional responsibility to prepare Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) for electrical equipment / system and co-ordination with others discipline to prepare the QAP for above project.
Proposal Engineering Dept.
Engineering for initial system study, selection and sizing of equipment's, transmission lines, cables, battery, UPS, lighting, earthing. Protection scheme selection, specification and BOQ preparation, initial costing as a proposal engineering for power plant projects.
116MW Captive Power Plant, HCL Co-generation Ltd., Haldia, West Bengal, India
Responsible for Construction and commissioning activities of complete electrical system of the project. Check and review of drawings, inspection of materials / equipment. Make the planning of site activities / work time schedule, execution of installation / erection activities, progress, quality control and safety. Technical decision for site changes / modifications. Relay coordination. Testing and commissioning of electrical equipment/system. Analysis the trouble shooting and decision during trial run of equipment/system. Handover the system to O&M group with proper demonstration. Overall technical and managerial responsibilities of all electrical activities at site.
(Plant configuration: 132kV switchyard, 2-GTG, 2-STG, 2-Boiler, 2-HRSG)
Major area of involvement as follows:
* 132kV switchyard
* 132/33kV, 33/6.6kV and 6.6/0.415kV transformers
* 132 to 0.415 kV all switchgear, and HT/LT motors, MOVs
* DG set, UPS, battery and battery chargers
* Protection and control system of complete power plant (including GTGs & STGs, relay coordination considering grid and down steam of HPL)
* Cabling, earthing and lighting
* Electrical control system (ECS)
* Cathodic protection
* Electrical heat tracing
* Fire alarm system
* Plant communication system
Sept 1997 – April 1998: TOYO ENGINEERING INDIA LIMITED
Electrical Engineer
420,000 MTA Ethylene Plant, Haldia Petrochemicals Limited, Haldia, West Bengal.
Responsible for designing and detail engineering, system studies, check and review of design, sizing and selection of electrical equipment's, finalisation of specifications, BOQ etc. for electrical system of the project (33/6.6kV substation to down stream)
Major area of involvement as follows:
* 33/6.6kV and 6.6/0.415kV substation
* 33kV, 6.6kV and 0.415kV switchgear, capacitor bank etc.
* DG set, HT/LT motors, PMCC, MCC, etc.
* Electrical protection, metering and control
* Fire alarm system and plant communication system
* Hazardous area classification
Jan 1992–Aug 1997: GHOSH BOSE AND ASSOCIATES PVT. LTD., Calcutta, India
Electrical Engineer
Responsible for designing, detail engineering, system studies including selection of various technical parameters, specification and sizing of equipments, distribution, control, and protection scheme, relay coordination, cabling, lighting, earthing of the electrical system for industrial, process plant, substation, township and housing project, comparative statement, bids evaluation of various electrical equipment/system. Commercial and technical terms and conditions of the tender, project management and coordination, client liaison, taking approval from Statutory Authorities, execution of installation/erection work. Testing and commissioning of electrical equipment/system. Overall technical and managerial responsibilities of the project.
Aug 1990 – Jan 1992: M.TECH Study in IIT, Kharagpur, India
Aug 1986 – July 1990 PROJECT ELECTRICALS, Calcutta, India
Electrical Engineer
Responsible for designing, detail engineering, specification and sizing of equipments, distribution, control, and protection scheme, cabling, lighting, earthing of the electrical system. Estimation, comparative statement, bids evaluation, commercial and technical terms and conditions of the tender, client liaison, taking approval from Statutory Authorities, execution of installation/erection work, testing and commissioning of electrical equipment/system for Industrial plant, power plants, substation, overhead lines, township and housing projects.
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