R & D | Nikola Power

Research & Development Team

Meet the brilliant minds driving innovation in electrical engineering and smart grid technology

Dr. Yog Raj Sood

Ph.D. in Engineering

IEEE IE ISTE

Dr. Sood specializes in electrical engineering, contributing to cutting-edge research and development in the field. He is a respected member of multiple professional organizations, including IEEE.

Research Leader

Dr. Jashandeep Singh

Ph.D. in Condition Monitoring

IEEE IACSIT

Dr. Singh is an expert in condition monitoring, focusing on the diagnosis and maintenance of electrical equipment to ensure reliability and performance. He holds a Ph.D. in this specialization.

Condition Monitoring Expert

Dr. VD Jindal

Ph.D. in Transformer RLA

IEEE BIS ISTE

Dr. Jindal is a leading expert in Transformer RLA (Remnant Life Assessment), with extensive experience in prolonging the operational life of power transformers through advanced diagnostic techniques.

Transformer Specialist

Dr. MS Kharara

Ph.D. in Liquid Dielectrices

ISTE AMIE IAENG

With a Ph.D. in Liquid Dielectrics, Dr. Kharara's research is vital for the design and performance of high-voltage equipment, focusing on the insulating properties of liquids used in transformers.

Dielectrics Expert

Dr. Deepak Garg

Ph.D. in Insulating Papers

Research Expert

Dr. Garg's expertise in insulating papers is critical for the durability and reliability of transformers. His research focuses on the materials that provide electrical insulation within high-voltage apparatus.

Insulation Materials Expert

Ms. Riya Gupta

Research Scholar

Ms. Gupta is a dedicated research scholar, contributing to various projects within the R&D team. Her work supports the development of new technologies and innovative solutions for the electrical industry.

Research Scholar

Research & Development

Pioneering innovations in transformer design through advanced testing, analytics, and global collaboration.

R&D Overview

Our dedicated R&D team includes electrical engineers, material scientists, and data analysts working on optimizing transformer performance across voltage levels.

Key Capabilities

Magnetic & Thermal Simulation
Advanced Failure Prediction
Efficiency Optimization
Oil and Winding Loss Reduction

Testing Infrastructure

Our facilities are equipped with temperature rise measurement tools, partial discharge analyzers, and routine high-voltage test benches.

Certifications & Partnerships

We collaborate with international universities, national labs and certifing agency such as CPRI, ADA and NTPC for joint research and third-party validation.

Recent Innovations

Our team has recently developed low-noise dry type transformers and high-efficiency amorphous core designs, reducing power losses by up to 35%.

Future Vision

We aim to integrate IoT-based diagnostics, real-time performance monitoring, and smart grid compatibility in all future product lines.

Shaping Transformers with Innovations & Expertise

At Nikola Power, our R&D combines advanced simulations, precision design, and deep engineering knowledge to deliver high-performance, robust transformers.

Dynamic Short Circuit Withstand

Engineered to endure fault conditions, our designs prevent deformation and protect windings under extreme mechanical stress.

Dynamic Impulse Withstand

Advanced insulation and impulse testing allow our transformers to handle lightning surges and grid disturbances reliably.

Thermal Withstand Capability

Thermal modeling ensures materials can tolerate prolonged heating without breakdown, enhancing transformer durability.

Short Duration Overload

Optimized cooling and winding designs allow safe operation during short spikes in load demand, without thermal stress.

Noise & Vibration Reduction

Special magnetic core geometry and vibration damping materials help ensure ultra-quiet operation, ideal for urban installations.

3D Mechanical Design Optimization

We utilize advanced CAD modeling to simulate and eliminate mechanical issues before they occur — ensuring total alignment and robust builds.

Adequate Structural Strength

Structural integrity is ensured through 3D simulations, allowing the transformer to resist dynamic and seismic forces with confidence.

Eliminates Mechanical Mismatch

3D models detect potential fouling or tolerance errors early in the design phase, avoiding costly alignment issues during production.

Innovative Solution – R&D

The dedicated team of R&D section including International Level Experts cum Technical Advisors who always remain updated with latest standards, technology, and industry norms.

We put every possible effort to make each and every transformer unique, reliable, and cost effective.

Our R&D initiatives are focused on innovation, quality, and customization. Every transformer we design is tailored to meet modern challenges with global precision and futuristic thinking.

Our R&D Workflow

Every transformer we build follows a rigorous journey from innovation to release, with precision at every step.

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Market & Tech Analysis

Detecting future needs and identifying emerging transformer technologies.

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Design & Simulation

CAD, thermal, and electromagnetic simulation for loss, noise, and field mapping.

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Prototype Development

Physical models are created for performance benchmarking and validation.

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Lab Testing & Refinement

Comprehensive lab testing ensures performance under voltage, thermal & noise stress.

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Compliance & Certification

We adhere to IS/IEC standards and acquire required third-party certifications.

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Final Release

Final designs are approved, ready for scalable manufacturing and deployment.