Soumya has more than ten years of experience in the operation and maintenance of power distribution and transmission utilities. She also has research experience in optimization studies of renewable energy resources like solar and battery energy storage systems, advanced distribution management systems, DERMS, and microgrid management systems. She has worked on various projects related to smart grids and microgrids. Her responsibilities at EEPLUS include working on grid interconnection studies and transmission planning, load flow analysis of power systems and renewable integration studies. She is proficient in using software like MATLAB and PSS/E for various power system studies.
Soumya holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar (India), and a Master’s degree in Power Systems from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (India).