Full Name
Mr NIHAR RAJ
Company
ADANI ENERGY SOLUTIONS LTD
Job Title
Senior Vice President
Speaker Bio
Nihar Raj received his engineering degree from M.S. University, India.
With rich experience of handling P&L across geographies. At present he is working with Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (India’s largest private transmission utility) as Senior Vice President and Heading O&M for assets ranging from 132kV to 765kV system including High voltage DC and Flexible AC Transmission technologies.
He manages portfolio of O&M with nearly 55+ number of substations, 17900+Ckm of transmission line and nearly 35000+MVA transformation capacity. The overall system availability of more than 99.8%
Nihar has led many digital transformations initiatives and have collaborated for implementing various digital solutions including Central Operation Center for High voltage assets. He has been one of the core members for conceptualizing and implementing APM at Adani
He was felicitated with Power Engineering Service Award in Aug 2019 by Society of Power Engineers & was recognized by CIGRE India in 2022 for his contributions in Power Systems.
He is also CIGRE National Study Committee-B3 Chairperson and have contributed to the formation of various National standards on Substations, Transmission Lines, Gas Insulated Switchgear, Senior member IEEE and also a life member of Central Board of Irrigation and Power.
With rich experience of handling P&L across geographies. At present he is working with Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (India’s largest private transmission utility) as Senior Vice President and Heading O&M for assets ranging from 132kV to 765kV system including High voltage DC and Flexible AC Transmission technologies.
He manages portfolio of O&M with nearly 55+ number of substations, 17900+Ckm of transmission line and nearly 35000+MVA transformation capacity. The overall system availability of more than 99.8%
Nihar has led many digital transformations initiatives and have collaborated for implementing various digital solutions including Central Operation Center for High voltage assets. He has been one of the core members for conceptualizing and implementing APM at Adani
He was felicitated with Power Engineering Service Award in Aug 2019 by Society of Power Engineers & was recognized by CIGRE India in 2022 for his contributions in Power Systems.
He is also CIGRE National Study Committee-B3 Chairperson and have contributed to the formation of various National standards on Substations, Transmission Lines, Gas Insulated Switchgear, Senior member IEEE and also a life member of Central Board of Irrigation and Power.
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