IEEE Power Electronics Magazine - September 2019 - 86

by K. Biju

Joint Kerala Chapter Inaugurates
Student Branch Chapters, Invites
NUS Professor to Deliver Talk

I

n March 2019, the IEEE Industry
Applications Society (IAS)/
Industrial Electronics Society
(IES)/Power Electronics Society
(PELS) Kerala, India, Joint Chapter
organized the inauguration of
recently formed IEEE PELS Student
Branch Chapters (SBCs). As part of
that event, the Chapter invited
Prof. Sanjib Kumar Panda of the
National University of Singapore, a
PELS Asia-Pacific regional chair, to
give a talk to address the following
question: "Can a dumb electrical
load be made smart using electric
spring to mitigate renewable energy
source variability issue?" Prof. K.
Biju, secretary of the joint IAS/IES/
PELS Kerala Chapter, coordinated
the program that 63 IEEE Members attended.
The inauguration ceremony was
performed by Prof. Panda. The instalDigital Object Identifier 10.1109/MPEL.2019.2925950
Date of publication: 6 September 2019

competition, and also informed the
lation of the joint IAS/PELS SBC at
gathering about different opportunithe Government Engineering College
ties for IEEE PELS members.
(GEC)-Kannur took place on 11 March
In addition, Prof. Pa nda com2019, the day Prof. Panda delivered
mented about the ongoing trends in
his talk. The IEEE PELS SBC of GECthe transportation industry, like the
Thrissur was inaugurated the next
role of power electronics in the develday, 12 March 2019 (Figure 1). PELS
opment of electric vehicles. He began
Asia-Pacific Regional Chair Dr. Jaison
his lecture by stressing the imporMathew, also a staff advisor to PELS,
tance of increasing
welcomed the gathphotovoltaic generering and introducation to reduce the
ed the speaker. The
Prof. Panda introduced
grid emission factor.
presidential address
the concept of
In his talk, he statwas delivered by Dr.
electrical spring, which
ed that one of the
B. Jayanand, prinprotects the critical
drawbacks of a concipal-in-charge of
load from these
ventional system is
GEC-Thrissur. In his
variations.
that the generation
inaugural address,
side has no informaProf. Panda presenttion about demand.
ed a brief history of
He added that the variations on the
PELS and described various activities
source side adversely affect the criticarried out by the Society. He stressed
cal load. Prof. Panda introduced the
the importance of serving the commuconcept of electrical spring, which
nity and the institution through variprotects the critical load from these
ous programs connected with PELS,
variations. The electr ical spr ing
such as the Empower a Billion Lives

FIG 1 Prof. Sanjib Panda (first row, center) inaugurated the PELS SBC at GEC-Thrissur, Kerala. Thirty-two IEEE Members attended the
inauguration program.

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