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PEMMANABOIDI VENKATESWARARAO
HNO 1-29, Karakuduru, Pedapudi MD, Andharapradesh,533006 , India.

PROFILE
 A result oriented professional with 15+ years of experience in Design & Engineering of EHV / UHV
substations (AIS (up to 1200kV) & GIS (up to 800kV)) and Industrial projects like power plants
(Thermal & CCPP), Air ports, Metro, Steel, Cement, Solar and Utility power distribution projects.
 Possessing a proven track record of preparing and executing project design plans and programmes,
ensuring that work is carried out in accordance with the company’s procedures and client’s satisfaction.
 Excellent strategic thinking, analytical, troubleshooting, interpersonal relationship building and team
building skills with proven ability in establishing quality systems / procedures / cost optimisation.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

 Master’s Degree in Power Systems & Power Electronics (2004-2006) from College
of Engineering, Pune, MH, INDIA.

 Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering (2000-2004) from

Gayathri Vidya Parishad Engineering College, Vishakhapatnam, A.P, INDIA.

 Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering (1996-1999) from Sir CR Reddy

Polytechnic Eluru, A.P, INDIA.

ORGANISATION

Name of the Organisation Designation Duration

From To
Larsen & Toubro Limited,
Construction Division – Chennai, Engineering Manager August - 2006 August - 2016
India
ABB Global Industries & Services
Private Limited – Chennai, India Engineering Manager August - 2016 June - 2019

Transmission & Distribution of Principal Engineer Jan -2020 Present

Burns & McDonnell – Mumbai, India.

JOB NATURE

Responsibilites

 Specializes in the design substation projects, including developing specifications for electrical
equipment, technical bid evaluations, various design calculations, single line diagrams, schematics &
wiring diagrams, and outdoor physical design & its detail.

 Responsible for the technical oversight, quality control, bidding proposals, recruitment activities &
Onboarding new recruits, resource management, training programs, performance employee review of
engineers, utilization in the department.

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Responsibilites in ABB

 Engineering Manager for Finland Satellite engineering team by leading a group of 18 engineers
(Primary-6 Civil -2 Secondary-6 Software-4) for Design & Detail Engineering of Turnkey Packages for
substations (Gas Insulated & Air insulated)

 Communicates regularly with Fl engineering team regarding status of individual projects & participates
in project reviews with management to proactively identify technical and scheduling issues and develop
and implement corrective measures (Like staffing needs, objectives, issues and open projects).

 Develops and implements project execution plan for the technical aspect of projects. Assigns project
tasks and provides technical guidance to project team members.

 Supports technical aspect of scope, schedule, and budget including proposal development, work
breakdown structure development and implementation, progress assessment, risk
assessment/mitigation, change management, and schedule management.

 Coordinates and/or performs quality checks and reviews for all project deliverables as per the ABB
Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements, processes, and procedures to deliver a world class
quality product to the client. Performs quality checks and/or reviews of projects from other teams on
needed basis.

 Works with senior engineers and technical leaders to identify and develop specific technical expertise
and will attend training and seminars focused on latest technologies development and understanding of
complex concepts related to their discipline.

 Key member in ABB Technology council for developing new technologies. Also serving as a technical
advisor, providing senior-level input and evaluation on substation engineering projects & Support
diversity initiatives

 Developing Department tools and work flows to increase efficiency of designs, specification
development, and project execution.

 Communicates with operational manager to evaluate engineering staff’s talent base, conducts
performance evaluations, identifies training needs, and recommends action plans for meeting
performance expectations.

 Organizing, leading and conducting the annual performance appraisal process for department staff

 Being part of the recruitment team, responsible for recruitment of Top Talent, development and
retention of staff; mentor staff for division growth; train staff through internal and external resources,
guide staff on career development.

 Drive Lean in engineering and support lean implementation in all areas of the business by continually
look for ways to improve and reduce overall time to market

 Lead cross functional teams in strategy formulation as well as results delivery phases of projects.
 Adequate knowledge in National and international standards – IS, IEC, IEEE, BS, GHOST, NEMA, NFPA.

EHV/UHV Substations:

 Preparation / review / submission of Overall and detailed SLDs, protection SLD, GA layout- Plan &
section, GIS building equipment layout, Control building layout, switchyard panel room layout, Erection
key diagram, Erection Bill of material, Earthing layout, Lightning protection layout, Cable trench layout
& Illumination Layout.
 Preparation of various electrical equipment specifications and proper equipment selection

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 Preparation / verification / submit documents to customer for various electrical equipment’s like GIS,
Transformers, Reactors, AIS equipment’s such as circuit breaker, Current trasnformer, CVTs, Isolators,
LA, BPIs, clamps & connectors, LV switchgears, DC / UPS systems, DG set, Power & Control cables,
etc., and issue to manufacturer’s after customer approval.
 Preparation / verification of Protection Single Line Diagram, Block Logic Diagrams, control & interlock
logic diagrams Ordering Code for Relays, Schematic preparations related to control and relay panel
schemes. Verification of CRP schemes / SCADA architecture
 Preparation / verification of CT VT sizing Battery and Charger, Complete Auxiliary system Design,
Mapping the manufacturing schedule of equipment’s as per the project team requirements and
expediting the design drawing approvals accordingly
 Preparation and checking of Power, Control cable schedules and Interconnection termination cable
schedules for smooth commissioning of the project
 Furnishing proper civil input date to design the GIS building, equipment foundation other civil drawings

Power / Process / Industrial Plants:

 Preparation / review / submission of Overall and detailed SLDs, GA layout- Plan & section, switchgear
room equipment layout, Earthing layout, Lightning protection layout, Cable trench layout & Illumination
Layout.
 Preparation of various electrical equipment specifications and proper equipment selection of
Transfomer, Busducts, 33kV,11kV & 6.6kV MV switchgears, LT switchegars, Motors, VFDs, MV/LV
power and control cables, etc...
 Knowledge in Hazardous area classification for process plants and selection of equipment’s to suit the
calcifications.
 Close interaction with technology supplier to finalize the load / feeder list to size the major
equipment’s.
 Prepare, verify and submit design documents to customer for various electrical equipment’s like MV/LV
Transformers, MV & LV switchgears, DC / UPS systems, DG set, Power & Control cables, etc., and issue
to manufacturer’s after customer approval.
 Co-ordinate with suppliers to finalize equipment sizing according to project requirement and feasibility
without deviating from customer’s requirement.
 Designing of control schemes for HV/LV switchgears and PCC/PMCC/MCC and power distribution
boards and interface requirements for SAS/SCADA connectivity.
 Designing of critical control schemes for control desks, emergency panels and relay panels.
 Co-ordinate with Mechanical, Civil & Piping and arrangement team to design equipment layouts,
instrument location layouts, Earthing layouts, and cable routings for entire plant without any clash with
mechanical equipment’s and pipe lines.
 Co-ordination with civil engineering team to share electrical equipment data to get proper foundations,
openings, trench, riser, supports, and underground ducts for equipment’s and related cabling.
 Interface with building service contractors & consultants for complete power supply requirement
(lighting & small power, Communication, Lightning protection & HVAC system).
 Prepare / review / submissions of power and control cable schedule.

Proposal / Tender Engineering:

 Review of Contract Documents, Evaluation of Bids and prepare Evaluation Reports.
 Maximizing profit by providing alternate proposals for Turnkey packages and effective utilization of
resources for Unit Rate contracts.
 Estimation of Bill of Materials, Preparation of Feasibility reports, Design Basis Reports, Qualifying
points, deviations etc., vendor evaluations for Pre-Tender Engineering

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 Furnishing risk review sheets to management to decide the participation of tender and better cost
decision
Preparation of following design calculation self-standardized using visual basic and excel for
inter departmental use
Industrial Plant: - Power & Process Plants

 Maximum Demand Calculations

 Station Transformer - ST, Generator Transformer - GT, Unit Auxiliary
Transformer - UAT Transformer Sizing calculations
 Generator Circuit Breaker Sizing Calculations
 IPBD & SPBD sizing calculations
 DG sizing calculation
 Relay settings and coordination
 Neutral Grounding Transformer Design Calculations
 BTG Earth Mat Sizing calculations
 VFD Drive Selection and Converter Transformer sizing
Switchyard:

 Flexible and Rigid Busbar Sizing

 Bus span & Cantilever strength calculations
 Sag Tension, Spacer span & Short circuit force calculation
 400kV UHV shunt Reactor & Neutral Grounding Reactor design
 Electromagnetic field study
 Direct Stroke Lightning Protection Calculation by IS/IEEE/Razevig method
 CT-CVT-EMVT sizing calculations
 Pre-insertion resistor requirements in CB
 Line Parameters Calculations
 AI, RI, Corona Loss & Voltage Gradient calculations
 Calculations of electrical clearances
Common:

 Earthing- IEEE80 / Illumination/ Direct Stroke Lightning Protection Calculation

 EHV/HV/LV Cable Sizing Calculation
 MV and LV capacitor, APFC sizing calculations
 CT/PT burden & Knee Point Voltage Calculation
 Battery & Charger sizing calculation
 Earthing Peterson coil and NGR sizing
1. Power system analysis / studies using ETAP and PSCAD for following for basic conceptual
system design
 Load-flow analysis
 Short-circuit fault calculations
 Motor Starting Analysis (Both Dynamic & Static)
 Harmonic Analysis and filter design
 Generator Startup & Transient analysis
 Protective relay co-ordinations

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 Insulation Coordination Study

 VFTO study for GIS substations
 Earthing system design using Finite Element Method

DETAIL ENGINEERING - MAJOR PROJECTS ASSOCIATED WITH ABB: (2020 to Present)

1. 500kV Mount Storm Substation Dominion Energy

Kansas City, Missouri, 2020
Lead Protection and Control Engineer for 500kV GIS -8bay Double Breaker scheme. As Lead P&C
Engineer he is responsible for preparing one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, protection and
control schematics, communication schematics, instrument, control & relay panel layouts, wiring
diagrams, Responsible for review of vendor drawings of all electrical equipment in the station.

2. 120-40kV Substation, Frisbie, DTE Energy

Michigan, USA, 2020
Lead Electrical Engineer for 40kV circuit breaker and relaying replacement project. He is responsible
preparing outdoor physical design, metering & relaying, panel elevation, scheme, wiring diagrams,
cable schedules & bill of material.
3. Multiple Substations, Dominion Energy
Kansas City, Missouri, 2020
Overall Electrical lead for Dominion Energy substations Auxilary system design of multiple substation
projects In this assignment, he is responsible for technical oversight of all protection and control
design, quality reviews, scope and schedule management.

DETAIL ENGINEERING - MAJOR PROJECTS ASSOCIATED WITH ABB: (2016 to 2019)

In-house Tool Development

 In addition to the project work, I am the responsible manager for the SECP (Substation Engineering
Calculation Program) tool development.

 SECP is developed using C# and Visual Studio and capable of performing the calculations with
International system of units (SI) & Imperial units.

 This tool comprising of following calculation modules of substation complying with IEC and IEEE
standards

 Conductor (Flexible & Rigid) design and loading calculation

(Continuous current rating, Short circuit current withstand Surface voltage gradient, Sag
and tension, Short circuit force calculation, Cantilever strength, Clearance)

 Lightning protection calculation

(IEEE, IEC, DIN and Razevig (A Russian author) standards with CAD interference)

 CT & VT Adequacy check

(ABB, SIEMENS, ALSTOM SCHNIDER Relays)

 Battery & Charger sizing calculation

 Auxiliary transformer sizing calculation

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 Neutral Grounding Resistor sizing calculation

AIS Projects:

1. Projects with WARTSILA :

a) Project Name : Central Termica Pilar
Country : Argentina
Voltage Level : 132/13.2 kV
configuration : Single Busbar Arrangement
Year : 2017

b) Project Name : Central Loma La Lata

Country : Argentina
Voltage Level : 132/13.2
configuration : Single Busbar Arrangement
Year : 2017

c) Project Name : Al Manakher Solar Plant

Country : Jordan
Voltage Level : 132kV
Configuration : Single Busbar Arrangement
Year : 2018

d) Project Name : Bangkana II_ AIS Substation_ Indonesia Wartsila

Country : Indonesia
Voltage Level : 150kV
Configuration : Double & Transfer Busbar Arrangement
Year : 2018

Project Name : Aktogay Expansion

Country : Kazakhstan
2. Projects with Ausenco
Project Name : Aktogay Expansion
Country : Kazakhstan
Voltage Level : 220kV
Configuration : Single Busbar Arrangement
Year : 2018
3. Projects with AGPP
Project Name : Amursky Gas Processing Plant 110kV - Russia
: 110kV Indoor AIS - 3 Nos of Substation
Country : Russia
Voltage Level : 110kV
Configuration : "Double & Transfer Busbar Arrangement /
Single Busbar Arrangement"
Year : 2017

4. Projects with FINGRID

Project Name :
: 400/220Kv Digital Substation
Country : Finland
Voltage Level : 400/110kV
Configuration : "Double & Transfer Busbar Arrangement /
Single Busbar Arrangement"
Year : 2017

GIS Projects:

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1. Projects with WARTSILA :

a) Project Name : Lombok GIS substation Indonesia
Country : Indonesia
Voltage Level : 150kV
Configuration : Double Busbar Arrangement
Year : 2017

b) Project Name : Barker Inlet Power Station

Country : Australia
Voltage Level : 275kV
Configuration : Single Busbar Arrangement
Year : 2018

PASS Projects:

1. Projects with WARTSILA :

a) Project Name : Petro Miranda
Country : Venezuela
Voltage Level : 34.5/13.8 kV
Configuration : Single Busbar Arrangement
Year : 2016

b) Project Name : Punta Cana PASS Substation Dominican Republic

Country : Dominican Republic
Voltage Level : 69kV
Configuration : Single Busbar Arrangement
Year : 2017

DETAIL ENGINEERING - MAJOR PROJECTS ASSOCIATED WITH L&T: (2006 to 2016):

AIS Projects:
1. 1200kV UHV Testing Station at BINA –Power Grid
2. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 400kV Air-
insulated Substation at Raipur for Power Grid corporation of India
3. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 400kV Air-
insulated Substation at Raipur- BESCL for Power Grid corporation of India
4. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 400/220/110kV
AIS at Itarsi for Power Grid Corporation of India
5. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 220kV AIS
substation at Vapi for Power Grid Corporation of India
6. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 400KV Maithon
Switchyard for 2 x500MW Thermal Power Plant
7. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 400KV
switchyard for GMR Vemagiri Combined cycle power plant
8. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of Restructured
Accelerated Power Development & Reforms Programme (R-APDRP) Projects 33/11kv
substations and SCADA implementation for Varanasi, Lucknow and Ghaziabad
GIS Projects:
1. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 400/220kV
Maharanibhag GIS Substation
Power Plants

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1. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of E-BOP Package
for 2x700MW Rajpura Thermal Power Project for Nabha Power Ltd.
2. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of E-BOP package
for 2X525 MW Maithon Thermal Power Plant
3. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of E-BOP Package
for 2X660 MW Koradi Thermal Power Plant
4. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of E-BOP Package
for 5X270 MW Nasik Indiabulls Thermal Power Plant
5. Electrical Balance of Plant (E-BOP) Package for 5X270MW Thermal Power Plant at
Amravati, Maharashtra.
6. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of Electrical
Package for 2 x 384MW Vemagiri Combined Cycle Power Plant
Metro
1. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of Power supply
and SCADA for Hyderabad Metro
2. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of Power supply
and SCADA for Lucknow Metro
PROPOSAL ENGINEERING - MAJOR PROJECTS ASSOCIATED WITH L&T: (2006 to 2016):

Power Plants
1. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 2 x 392.44 MW
Gautami Combined cycle Power Plant
2. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of E-BOP package
for 2 x 135 MW Simhapuri Thermal Power Plant
3. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of E-BOP package
for 2X525 MW Maithon Thermal Power Plant
4. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of E-BOP package
for 2x700 MW Rajpura Thermal Power Station
5. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of E-BOP package
for 6x600MW Coal Based Thermal Power Plant, Wardha Power Company Pvt. Ltd.,
Chhattisgarh
Cement Plant
1. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 2TPA Marwa
Mundwa Cement plant
2. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 2.8TPA Jamul
Cement plant
3. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 1.1TPA Ossara
Gridding unit
GIS Projects
1. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 220/ 66/ 33kV
GIS with complete civil works & automation at RK Puram, Delhi
2. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of Vemagiri
Phase- III GIS 400kV Substation
3. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 400/220kV GIS
switchyard for -NTPC Thermal power project, Stage-II (2X600MW) Package
4. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 765/400kV GIS
at Varanasi for Power Grid corporation of India
5. Substation package ASM-SS-04 for Assam State under NER Power System Improvement
Projects

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AIS Projects:
1. 1200kV UHV Testing Station at BINA –Power Grid
2. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 400KV Maithon
Switchyard for 2 x500MW Thermal Power Plant
3. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 400KV
switchyard for GMR Vemagiri Combined cycle power plant
Steel Plants
1. MV/LV Power Distribution package for Vizag Steel Plant
Metro Projects
1. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of Power supply
and SCADA for Hyderabad Metro
2. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of Power supply
and SCADA for Lucknow Metro
Power Distribution Projects
1. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of R-APDRP
Tenders in Ranchi, Jharkhand
2. Turnkey Package for Design, Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of R-APDRP
33/11kV new substation package for Varanasi
EHV Cabling Packages
1. 220kV Cable Package for laying and termination of 220kV U/G Cables for Cable sections of
220kV D/C Chandigarh-Panchkula T/L with UGFO for UT of Chandigarh.
2. Design, Engineering, Manufacture, Supply, Installation Testing and Commissioning of
3phase, 220kV D/C, 2000sqmm Copper single core XLPE U.G. cable from proposed
400/220kV Singanayakahalli station to proposed 220/66/11kV DG Plant Yelahanka sub-
station, Bangalore Urban District, Karnataka, India

TRAINING ATTENDED:

 Attended ETAP Power System Engineering 5-Days Workshop at Chennai.

 Attended PSCAD 2-Days Workshop at Chennai

 Attended an internal 15 Days training programme on Executive development (EDP) at

MDC lonavala by Larsen & Toubro Limited.

 Management Development Programme 5 days’ workshop at Chennai

AWARDS:

 Received ‘PRAISE’ award twice for Innovative approach in AIS Substation Design
from M/s Larsen & Toubro Limited.

 Received Extra miler award two times for SECP (Substation Engineering Calculations
Programme) development tool in ABB

SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY:

 ETAP, CYMGRID, PSCAD

 CGLUX, Dialux, & EXCEL-Advanced, visual Basic

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 AUTOCAD (Basic Knowledge)

PERSONAL DETAILS:

 Name : P Venkateswara Rao

 Date of Birth : 21st May 1981
 Sex : Male
 Nationality : Indian
 Passport Validity : 20th July 2026
 Languages known : Telugu, English, Hindi, and Tamil

I hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is correct up to my knowledge and I

bear the responsibility for the correctness of the above-mentioned.

Date: 15.07.2021
Place: Kakinada (P. Venkateswara Rao)

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