Pawankumar Kaushal is an independent consultant for solar projects based in Gurgaon, India. He has over 40 years of experience in the power sector, working for organizations such as Power Grid Corporation of India, National Hydroelectric Power Corporation, and Premier Solar Powertech. Currently he conducts training programs for solar installers and provides consulting services for solar project design, inspection, and skill development programs across India.

1. PROFILE: PAWANKUMAR KAUSHAL
IndependentConsultantSolarProjects
DOB April 13, 1949
Education: B. Sc and B Sc in engineeringElectrical fromGNECPunjabUnversity
Communication Basedat Gurgaon, Phone 9717697099
Current Engagements
Empanelledby followingagencies
1 Electronicsskill developmentCentre (ESDC) underNSDCtrainingof trainers (TOT) forSolar
Projects
ConductedTOTprogrammesfor Pune UniversityseniorFacultymembers
ConductedTOTprogram for three batchesat National Instituteof solarenergyGurgaon
2 Aspire Disruptive Skill DevelopmentFoundation (ADS) Ahmadabad
RegularlyconductTOT conductprogramsfor Suryamitraand PMKVYtrainers,the flagshipskill
developmentprogramsof GOI. Advise ADSforestablishingskill developmentprogramsforother
tradessuch as welding,CNCmachines,splicingof Optical fibre etc.ADSiscurrentlyconductingskill
developmentprogramat eightdifferentcentresacrossstate of Gujarat.
3 AdviserArtof living (AOL) Foundationaglobal spiritual NGOfoundedbySri Sri Ravi Shankar.
Conceptualised,planned,engineered,identifiedagenciesandinstalledsolar microgrid projectsat12
no villageshavingnoaccessto gridpoweracross statesof Karnataka,Odisha,WestBengal andTamil
Nadu.Establishedasolarandelectrical trainingcentre atSri Sri Rural DevelopmentProgram(SSRDP)
Art of LivingBangalore withthe helpof Schneiderfortrainingof AOL trainers
4 Central Boardsof Irrigationand Power(CBIP)

2. For providingsolartraining toemployeesof variousagenciesasperrequirement Recentlyprovided
trainingtoseniorexecutivesof IRADA
4 Thirdparty inspectionof solarprojectsof capacitiesrangingfrom1KW to 1 MW of MNRE and SECI
GOI. Inspectedmore than175 solarprojectstill date
5 Provide designof rooftopand groundmountedsolarprojectsonrequirementbasis
Vice PresidentProjectsPremierSolar Powertech Hydrabad
March 2010 to August2014
Projectsundertaken
7x2MW ground mountedprojectsinstalledatDeogarhJharkhand
430 KWprooftopsolarprojectsat Tihar Jai New Delhi
1 MW groundmountedsolarprojectatBPCL Greater Noida
I MW YES solar projectMedakAP
5 MW solarprojectsDigwal AP
4X25 KW rooftopprojectsat Delhi hospitalsunderDSIDC
Vice PresidentBusiness DevelopmentINABENSABHARAT NewDelhi
Period:March 2010 to March 2011
Businessdevelopmentof EHV transmissionandsolarPV projects acrossIndiaandNepal
AdviserACME Tele Power Gurgaon
Period:Completesupportfordesign,engineeringprocurementandinstallationof 2.5mw
concentratedsolarproject(TowerTechnology) installedatBikanerRajasthan
POWERGRID CORPORATIONOF INDIA
Period:Nov1991 to April 2009
General Managerand Additional General Manager
In charge Operationmaintenance andconstruction activitiesof Powergrid corporationof Indiaat
regional office Jammuresponsible forall itsinstallationsinstatesof J&K,Panjab,Haryana,Himachal
PradeshandChandigarh.The networkconsistedof 14 noEHV substationsandmore than 6500
circuitkilometresof transmissionlines.Alsoresponsible forconstructionof transmission lines
locatedinsnowboundareasof J&K (Kishenpur- WagooraandSrinagar- Leh),Amritsar- Jullundur
In charge consultancyservicesforPSEB,Chandigarh(UT) anddisastermanagementforstate
transmissionutilities

3. Kol dam – Ludhiana,Parvati Amritsartransmissionlines,400 KV Amritsar,Ludhiana,Patialaand
Kaithal 400/220 Kv substations
DeputyGeneral Manager
Constructionof 2x800 KV S/C KishenpurMogatransmissionlines, firsttransmissionline laidinthe
countryat thisvoltage level
SeniorManager/Manager
Group headat Malda withworkconsistingof operationandmaintenance of Malda(WB), Farakka
(WB inNTPC substation) Dhalkola(WB) andPurnea(Bihar)substations andabout600 Km OF 220 and
400 Kvtransmissionlines
National HydroelectricPowerCorporation
PeriodFeb1983- Nov1991
In charge for constructionandoperationandmaintenance 220 KvBongaigaon(Assam)andBirpara
(WB) SubstationsandBirparaBongagaonand ChukhaBirpara (Indiaportion) transmissionlines
underChukha(Bhutan) HE transmissionsystem
Designandengineeringandfeasibilitystudiesandreportsfornew transmissionprojectsacrossthe
country
PSEB - AnandpurSahebHydroelectricProject
Period:Feb1982-Jan 1983
Lookedafterinstallationof stationservice andcontrol andrelaypanelsfor2x2x35 MW HE machines
at AnandpurSahebHydroelectricproject
Bhakra BeasManagementBoard/BeasConstructionBoard
Period:September1976-Feb1982
Construction operationandmaintenance of 400 kv,220 kv and132 kv switchyardsandinterlinking
transmissionlines associatedwith 4x165MW Dehar Powerplant inHP
PSEB
Jan 1976-Sept 1976
In charge (subdivisional officerdistribution) Civil linesPatialasubdivisionformaintenanceand
revenue collectionof electricityinstallationsformore than10000 consumers