Mayur Basu

About Mayur Basu

I’m a power systems engineer with a Ph.D. and a strong foundation in sustainable energy, grid resilience, and renewable integration. Currently at Larsen & Toubro’s Digital Energy Solutions team, I work at the intersection of engineering design and real-world energy transformation—contributing to DER integration, BESS modeling, interconnection studies, and simulation-based validation using tools like PSCAD, PSS®E, and PLSCADD.My journey—from teaching power systems in academia to leading applied research and development for large-scale grid projects—reflects a consistent focus on impact-driven engineering.I’m always open to connecting with professionals advancing energy innovation and infrastructure reliability.

Experience

1. Senior Electrical Engineer

   Larsen & Toubro

   Dec 2023 — Present · Fairfield, CA, US

   Contributed to multiple high-impact projects across transmission, distribution, and DER integration domains, leveraging the startup environment\'s dynamic nature.Power Systems Modeling: Developed and implemented a Power Oscillation Damper in PSCAD using User Defined Models (UDM) for Saudi Arabian grid projects; participated in dynamic model validation and acceptance testing.Grid Modernization & DOE Projects: Supported a U.S. Department of Energy-funded initiative focusing on community-informed outage management solutions—delivering valuable insights for enhanced OMS (Outage Management System) functionalities.Microgrid Feasibility Studies: Conducted techno-economic analyses for microgrid deployment across municipalities, IOUs, cooperative utilities, and tribal nations.HVDC Systems: Contributed to early-stage design and feasibility evaluations for HVDC link projects in Europe.EV Integration: Led planning, design, and implementation strategies for electric vehicle infrastructure at the city and municipal levels.RTDS Testing Facility: Part of the core team responsible for the setup of a real-time digital simulation (RTDS) test facility in Saudi Arabia.Cross-Platform Engineering Tools: Acquired multi-tool proficiency, including PLSCADD for pole design and various simulation platforms for power system analysis.

Education

• Academy of Technology

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians

  2006 — 2010

• Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College

  Master of Technology - MTech, Power System

  2010 — 2012

• Auburn University

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Computer engineering

  2019 — 2023