About the Smart Grid R&D Center
Purpose of the Center
The Smart Grid R&D Center provides a platform for technical demonstrations, workshops and hands-on exposure to modern energy and smart-grid technologies. The center is intended to connect academic learning with practical laboratory experience and create awareness among students, academic groups and industry-oriented visitors.
Technical Workshops
Conduct workshops and technical sessions on modern energy and smart-grid technologies.
Student Awareness
Provide students with exposure to real laboratory systems and practical energy applications.
Academic Engagement
Support academic departments and institutions in understanding emerging energy technologies.
Hands-on Demonstration
Provide practical demonstrations using real microgrid and energy-system infrastructure.
Industry Exposure
Help visitors understand practical and industry-oriented applications of modern power and energy technologies.
Knowledge Exchange
Create opportunities for interaction, learning and awareness through demonstrations and technical programs.
Lab Leadership
Guiding academic research, laboratory demonstrations, and strategic technological initiatives at IIT Hyderabad.
Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yemula
• Faculty-in-Charge,
• Technology Transfer Office (TTO),
• Associate Dean (Planning)
• Net Zero Campus, IIT Hyderabad
B. Koti Reddy
Providing technical advisory support and laboratory guidance for electrical and energy management setups within the Smart Grid R&D Center.
Partners & Support
Established through key industrial sponsorship and advanced laboratory engineering setup design.
LS Electricals
Providing financial sponsorship and key support for advanced laboratory infrastructure, research setups, and capacity building programs in smart grid technologies.
VI Micro Systems
Engineering and technical setup support for physical microgrid platforms, digital control systems, and integrated hardware demonstration infrastructure.
IIT Hyderabad Campus
Physical location and facility details of the Smart Grid R&D Center at the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad.
Smart Grid R&D Center