Dr Subba Reddy Basappa gets POWERGRID-IEEE India Council Excellence Award

Dr Subba Reddy Basappa gets POWERGRID-IEEE India Council Excellence Award for outstanding contributions to the Indian Power Sector. Dr Subba Reddy Basappa research covers the following areas:
- EHV / UHV transmission, Insulation Engg, Pollution flashover & Multi stress aging studies on Ceramic / Composite Insulators
- Surge arresters & Surge protection devices, Lightning protection to HV equipments, Avionic modules & Telecommunication equipments
- Condition monitoring, Failure analysis and testing of High Voltage Apparatus
- Corona, Radio interference, Application of Numerical Techniques to HV Engg, Earthing / Grounding
- Developmental Studies on High Power and High Temperature High Current Low-sag Conductors & Accessories
- Application of Power Electronics to Solar PV systems, Renewable Energy, Smart grids & Smart metering