Vivek Balasubramaniam

Vivek Balasubramaniam, Engineer, Transmission graduated from North Carolina State University with an MS degree in Electrical Engineering in 2009. While in Graduate School, Mr. Balasubramaniam specialized in Power Systems and had worked on projects related to Voltage Stability and Reactive Power Compensation apart from experience on projects related to Power System Protection and Power Electronics. He worked as an Intern with Quanta in 2009 and had worked on a Transmission overlay project and also on a white paper identifying the merits of 765 kV lines. He had also worked on a project modelling feeders on CYMDIST. Since starting as full time Engineer in 2010, Mr. Balasubramaniam has worked as Project Coordinator for NYISO on their Smart Grid project and has been involved in framing schedules, managing the Project Management Office, and monitoring activities apart from working on their PMU Placement Study.

Areas of Practice

• Power System Operation & Control
• Project Management
• Power System Protection

Experience and Background

• Number of years of experience in the electric power industry 2009 - Current
• Intern, Transmission, Quanta Technology 2009

Education

• Master of Science in Electrical Engineering - North Carolina State University - 2009
• Graduate Certificate in Renewable Electric Energy Systems - North Carolina State University - 2009
• Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering - Anna University, India - 2008

Vivek Balasubramaniam can be contacted at vbalasubramaniam@quanta-technology.com