Smart Vidyuth and Sustainable Solutions

Co-ordinators

Dr. S.G. Srivani,

Prof & Head, Dept. of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

Other faculty involved:

  • Dr. J N Hemalatha,

Dept. of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

  • Dr. Sunanda,

Dept. of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

  • Dr. Adinath Jain,

Dept. of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

  • Mrs. Sushmita Sarkar,

Dept. of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

  • Dr. Bhagya,

Dept. of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering.

⁠vision and purpose of centres

Vision for a more efficient, resilient and sustainable energy solutions that benefit people and the planet, and address smart city energy solutions in line with Sustainable Goal 7(SDG7)

Year of Establishment

9th March 2023 Virtual Inauguration Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of 23rd May 2024

Main activities

Main Activities

  1. Smart Lighting and Energy Sustainable Solutions
  2. Smart energy meter and Home Automation
  3. Urja Energy Swaraj Club programmes
  4. Workshops/FDP/Training/Seminars/Skill/Project/Internship/Research/Collaboration programmes
  5. Certification Courses

 

Activities Already Undertaken and Ongoing

Internship

  • EEE Department Dr. Srivani S.G., HoD, and Mrs. Sushmita Sarkar have organised a 2-month-long Internship programme for external Diploma college students from Dharwad and Bengaluru in association with industries ENERFRA and VKES.
  • In-house Internship programme for Diploma holders of RVCE, interdepartmental.

 

Undergoing R&D activities

  • Development of Smart Meter with Students of ET, EC and EE branches.
  • AMI Infrastructure development for microgrid.

⁠Training undertaken

  • Department of EEE Organized Two day workshop in association with Departments of mathematics and Chemistry on “Conceptual and Skill based Learning on Renewable Energy and Battery Technologies” 9th – 10th March 2023.
  • Four months job oriented certification course on going from may 2025 in collaboration with ARCADIS

MoUs with companies or other institutions

ARCADIS BESCOM, MEI, VKES, EAPL, Bhoruka Power Corporation Ltd, etc.

Expert lectures organised

  • Expert Lectures from Mr. Phani Kumar, Vice President at ENERFRA PROJECTS Pvt ltd.,
  • Expert Lectures from Mr. Paneendra Kumar B L, VKES Mysuru.
  • Mr.Gururaj from Bhoruka Power Corporation Ltd.
  • Mrs Harini Vaikund, Assistant Professor, AIT. Research scholar under the guidance of Dr. S.G. Srivani

Training of faculty in the niche year

In-house faculty training on power system analysis and modern protection systems by ARCADIS and VKES

⁠Papers published with details

Presented in an IEEE conference and published in IEEE Xplore “Advanced metering infrastructure survey on security, vulnerabilities, attacks and counter measures for a 5 KW microgrid, 2025“, emerging technologies for intelligent systems.—by Mtech PE students, HOD and faculty

Patents filed/published/ granted

  • 4 design patents granted
  • 1 product patent -Filing is in progress

Project/Consultancy funding obtained with details

Consultancy funding for Smart metering infrastructure and with IoT-based Dashboard development has been initiated in collaboration with industry, EAPL and academia – Vishnu University, Hyderabad.

Investment by institution ( including infrastructure)

  • UPS and microgrid connections: Rs263760/-
  • 2 Smart lighting -Rs150804/-

⁠Initial funding by company/agency in monetary value or kind

  • Resource persons for expert lectures and internship programmes
  • Visits to industries
  • Two big monitors and a laptop have been provided in the smart grid lab for sharing the software tools by ARCADIS

Total revenue earned

  • Rs. 21,476/- and in progress for further revenue.

  • Consultancy proposal submitted for 9lakhs, about receive shortly.

Expert domain/areas which can be taken as Consultancy

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Resources for Research and Consultancy

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Funding Agency or any industry who have funded for COE

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Success Story about the projects & products

Publications

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Prototype Development

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Internships

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InternsThe Bengaluru Mobility Challenge Hackathonhips

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Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering