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Is Your Facility Really Protected Against Lightning? Practical Lightning Protection Design

Join this practical engineering webinar to understand how to assess lightning risk and develop effective protection systems for substations, solar plants, BESS and industrial facilities.

  • Identify lightning risks and common protection failure points
  • Understand applicable lightning protection standards
  • Learn practical mast and air-terminal design principles
  • Review earthing, bonding and surge protection considerations 
  • Explore a 132 kV Substation Lightning Protection Design Case Study

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📅 Wednesday, 09th September 2026
⏰ 06:55 PM IST
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Practical Lightning Protection for Modern Electrical Infrastructure

This webinar focuses on the practical design and engineering considerations required to protect modern power and industrial infrastructure against direct lightning strikes, lightning-induced surges and potential differences.

WHY ENGINEERS TRUST US

Guidance for Engineers Across the Power & Industrial Sector

Lightning protection design involves risk assessment, standards, protection zones, air terminals, down conductors, earthing, bonding, and surge protection for safe and reliable protection.

What We'll Cover:

  • Lightning risk assessment and common failure points
  • Applicable lightning protection standards
  • Lightning protection methods and design approaches
  • Lightning mast and air-terminal design
  • Earthing and bonding considerations
  • Surge protection and SPD selection
  • Protection of substations, solar, BESS and industrial facilities
  • 132 kV Substation Lightning Protection Design — Case Study

The sessions focus on engineering workflows, international standards, and real project case studies.

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WHY THIS WEBINAR MATTERS

Designing Effective Lightning Protection for Critical Facilities

A facility may appear protected while still having gaps in its lightning protection system. Incorrect protection zones, insufficient separation, poor bonding, inadequate earthing or unsuitable SPDs can create serious vulnerabilities.

Lightning Risk & Failure Points

  • Understanding lightning exposure and risk
  • Identifying common protection weaknesses
  • Recognising potential equipment and structural failure points
  • Understanding direct and indirect lightning effects

Protection Standards & Methods

  • Overview of applicable lightning protection standards
  • Understanding protection concepts and protection zones
  • Comparing practical lightning protection methods
  • Selecting an appropriate protection approach for the facility

Power Infrastructure

Practical lightning protection considerations for substations and high-voltage electrical infrastructure.

Solar & BESS

Protection strategies for solar plants, battery energy storage systems and associated electrical equipment.

What You Will Learn

Build a practical understanding of how lightning protection systems should be approached from risk assessment
through to equipment protection.

Lightning Protection Design

  • Understand lightning risk and common failure points
  • Learn the fundamentals of effective lightning protection
  • Apply practical principles to facility protection planning

Masts, Air Terminals & Earthing

  • Understand lightning mast and air-terminal design
  • Review protection coverage considerations
  • Learn key earthing and bonding principles

Surge Protection & Facility Protection

  • Understand SPD selection considerations
  • Learn how to protect sensitive electrical equipment
  • Explore protection approaches for substations, solar, BESS and industrial facilities

Why Engineers Join Our Webinars

Practical sessions designed to connect engineering principles with real-world power and industrial applications.

Practical Engineering Workflows

Learn practical approaches to lightning protection used in real engineering and electrical design projects.

Power System Case Study Insights

Explore a 132 kV substation lightning protection case study and understand key design considerations.

Career & Technical
Growth

Build practical lightning protection knowledge to support your electrical infrastructure engineering career.

Who Should Attend?

Electrical Engineers

Electrical Design Engineers

Power System Engineers

Substation Engineers

Protection Engineers

Solar Engineers

BESS Engineers

EPC Professionals

Renewable Energy 

Freshers 

Industrial Facility Engineers

Project Engineers

About the Speaker

Hi,
Rajkumar is a Engineering Manager specializing in:
✓ Lightning protection system design
✓ High-voltage substation engineering
✓ Earthing and bonding
✓ Surge protection
✓ Solar and BESS electrical infrastructure
✓ Industrial electrical systems
✓ Engineering design and technical training
✓ Practical application of engineering standards
The session draws on relevant project experience and engineering training experience to explain lightning protection concepts in a practical, application-focused format.

Er. Rajkumar - Engineering Manager - PowerProjects

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Strengthen Your Lightning Protection Design Approach

Join this practical engineering webinar to understand lightning risk, protection methods, mast and air-terminal design, earthing, bonding and surge protection—and see how these principles apply to a 132 kV substation case study.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this webinar suitable for engineers involved in electrical infrastructure?

Yes. The session is designed for electrical, power, substation, renewable-energy and industrial engineers who want a practical understanding of lightning protection design and implementation.

Which lightning protection standards will be discussed?

The webinar includes an overview of applicable lightning protection standards and explains how their principles relate to practical design decisions. The specific standards referenced should be confirmed against the project location and applicable engineering requirements.

Will the webinar cover lightning masts and air terminals?

Yes. The session covers lightning mast positioning, air-terminal design, protection coverage and key considerations when developing a lightning protection system.

Does the webinar cover solar and BESS facilities?

Yes. The session addresses lightning protection considerations for solar, BESS, substations and industrial facilities, helping engineers understand how protection requirements can vary across different types of infrastructure.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes. Participants will receive a participation certificate.