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HON'BLE Shri S.D. Dubey, Member (Technical)
Profile of Sh. S.D. Dubey, Technical Member
Shri S.D. Dubey was born on 10th December, 1956 in Distt. Varanasi (U.P.). Before joining the Tribunal on 09.11.2017, he was serving as Chairperson, Central Electricity Authority, Ministry of Power & Ex-Officio Secretary to the Government of India and retired on 31.12.2016. Shri Dubey graduated from MNR Engineering College, Allahabad in First Class with Honours in the year 1977. After two years stint in BHEL, Haridwar, he joined Central Electricity Authority (CEA) through Central Power Engineering (Group-A) Service. He has over 37 years of service in different capacities in CEA. As Chairperson, CEA he was responsible for the discharge of CEA's statutory functions and duties which are enshrined under the Electricity Act, 2003 and broadly include formulation of National Power Policy & Plans; Integrated resource planning and optimization of resource utilization, Policies for safe, secure and economic operation of regional and national grid, Techno-economic evaluation of power projects, renovation and modernization schemes, investigation of accidents on electrical installations, environmental aspects of generation projects, monitoring of rural electrification and optimization of Distribution network, regulatory, legal and financial matters co-operation with neighboring countries for development of water resources, cross boarder power transmission, etc.He also held the responsibility of Member (Power System) in the Central Electricity Authority. Being head of the Power System Wing, he was looking after Power System Planning & Appraisal, Construction Monitoring, Engineering & Technology Development, Electrical Inspectorate, etc. Additionally, he had also held the charge of Member (Hydro) in CEA, therewith he was responsible for hydro Planning and Investigation, Project Appraisal, Renovation & Modernization, Construction & Operation Monitoring, Engineering & Technology Development, etc. Prior to this, he was Chief Engineer in Hydro Wing looking after hydro power development in India and neighboring countries. He was deputed to Royal Government of Bhutan for over five years and was responsible for construction, operation and maintenance of Tala HE Project (1020 MW) and execution of Punatsangchu-I (1200 MW) and Punatsangchu-II (1020 MW) HE projects including associated transmission, sub-transmission and distribution systems. He was also deputed to Government of Bihar for about five years to plan and implement various hydro projects in the State which are presently in operation. He was also Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) of CEA.
Shri Dubey has travelled to over 15 countries in connection with various works relating to Water & Power Development, Electricity Reforms, Inspection and Testing of various electro-mechanical equipment including Gas Insulated Switchgear, etc.
Shri Dubey was Part-time Director on the Board of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited and also, Chairman/President of various Committees, organizations in power sector.
