Sincic, Silvia

Executive Advisor, Croatian Transmission System Operator (HOPS), Croatia

Sincic, Silvia

Executive Advisor, Croatian Transmission System Operator (HOPS), Croatia

Biography

Operating Experience with Line Surge Arresters Applied on Croatia’s Transmission Network (in English)

Silvia Sinčić received her Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Zagreb, Croatia, in 2020. Her doctoral thesis focused on reducing the number of lightning-caused outages on high-voltage overhead lines through the application of line surge arresters. She currently works as an advisor in the Executive Office of the Croatian Transmission System Operator (HOPS), with previous experience across several transmission system areas, including system operation and market, transmission network development, and transmission equipment maintenance.