Professional Qualifications:

• BE( Electrical), IIT Roorkee
• PGDM(HR, Fin), MDI, Gurgaon
• PhD(Management) Lingayas Vidyapeeth , Faridabad
  
  

Dr. Puneet Tyagi is working as Chief General Manager In-charge & Head of the Department in Engineering-HVDC Department of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited. Dr Puneet Tyagi possess experience of about 28 years in various capacities in POWERGRID including  Designing , Construction and Operation and Maintenance of HVDC systems in India. Some of the projects in which he has been involved are ±800kV, 6000MW HVDC North East Agra HVDC Multiterminal project, ±800kV, 6000MW HVDC Champa –Kurukshetra Transmission link with Dedicated Metallic Return (DMR) and ±320KV 2000MW Pugalur Trichur VSC based HVDC project. All these projects are ‘first of its kind’ in the world. He has also been involved in the Consultancy for Design of India Bangladesh Interconnector, 2 X 500 MW HVDC BTB Link.

He also has experience in the CTU functions. He has published papers in various National and International Journals of repute.

Specialization:  Design, Construction and Operation and maintenance of HVDC systems, CTU Functions

Interest Area: Integration of Renewable energy through HVDC technology, LCC and VSC HVDC technology, HVDC sub-marine cable, Indigenization of HVDC transmission technology