BIOGRAPHY of BUCEA George

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Bucharest Polytechnic Institute (1967).

Other Training

Special Training:

Specialist training in extra high voltage polymeric and oil filled cable systems and high voltage apparatus.

A total of over 24 months were spent working at cable and apparatus manufacturers in England, Italy, Germany, Japan and Finland during the years of 1973 to 2003

Membership of Professional Societies:

Member Institution of Engineers, Australia

Countries of Work Experience

Australia, Romania, Thailand and Japan

Experience

Principal Engineer/HV Underground Power Cable Projects, TransGrid, Sydney - Australia
TransGrid became the registered business name of the Electricity Transmission Authority of NSW/Australia as from 30 May 1995.

Responsible for the design, route selection, specification and contract administration of High Voltage cable installations up to and including 330 kV, throughout TransGrid's transmission system.

Responsible for material inspection and testing carried out by cable manufacturers and contractors during manufacture, installation and commissioning to ensure that all is in compliance with the contract.

Responsible for the investigation and development of new technologies in relation to high voltage cable systems and cable accessories in conjunction with cable manufacturers to achieve more reliable and cost effective products.

Responsible for the investigation, testing and evaluation of the condition of TransGrid HV power cable systems and provide consultancy assistance to HV and EHV cable users from Australia and overseas.

Modified Last : 12/03/2022