Central Power Research Institute, Switchgear Testing and Development Station

Govindpura, Bhopal, Andhra Pradesh, 462023, India

0755-2586682, 09425015945

ad_cpri@dataone.in, raghavaiah@cpri.in

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Central Power Research Institute, Bhopal

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* : Meaurement Capability is expressed as an uncertainty (±) at a Confidence probability of 95 %

$ : Only in Permanent Laboratory

♣ : Only for Site Calibration

# : The laboratory is also capable for site calibration however, the uncertainty at site depends on the prevailing actual environmental conditions and master equipment used

Φ : Laboratory can also Caibrate instruments/devices of coarser resolution/ least count within the accredited range using same reference standard/ master equipment under the scope of accreditation



Accrediation valid upto
12-04-2020

About Central Power Research Institute, Switchgear Testing and Development Station

The Central Power Research institute commonly known as CPRI is presently an autonomous Society under the Ministry of Power.Set up in 1960 by the Government of India, it was re-organized into an autonomous society in 1978. The Institute is managed by a Governing Body comprising members representing the Government, the electrical utilities, the industry, academic institutions etc. The Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry of Power is the President of the Governing Council. The Chief Executive of this Institute is the Director General who is also Member Secretary of the Governing Council. The institute promotes applied research in power system technology development. It has become a national leader of international repute in total engineering consultancy for power sector. The institute also provides prompt services to manufacturers and utilities in quality assurance testing and certification of products and goods delivered to power sector. Assistance to power sector in improving efficiency and reliability in all spheres of activity is also extended and services in the area of condition monitoring, renovation, modernization and life extension of power plant and equipment through diagnostic and life extension studies for achieving economy & reliability in power systems is also their specialization.