Hector Arevalo serves as the General Manager at SELAP (Sistemas Electronicos Aplicados a Potencia), where he leverages over 25 years of extensive experience in the technology sector to drive innovation in automation and testing solutions for the electrical industry. Under his leadership, SELAP has become...
Hector Arevalo serves as the General Manager at SELAP (Sistemas Electronicos Aplicados a Potencia), where he leverages over 25 years of extensive experience in the technology sector to drive innovation in automation and testing solutions for the electrical industry. Under his leadership, SELAP has become a pivotal player in the integration and modernization of control systems for power generation plants and electrical substations, focusing on enhancing efficiency and reliability across transmission and distribution networks.
Hector’s expertise encompasses a wide range of advanced technologies, including SCADA, DCS, PLC, and HMI systems, as well as communication protocols such as DNP3 and IEC61850. His commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements is evident in his strategic initiatives that incorporate cutting-edge solutions like IIoT, 3G, and 4G connectivity, as well as LoRa gateways for improved data transmission and energy management.
Key projects under Hector’s direction have included the implementation of automatic energy measurement systems and the deployment of protective relays and revenue meters, which are critical for optimizing operational performance in the electrical sector. His skills in cloud computing, project planning, and industrial automation are complemented by his strong leadership capabilities, enabling him to effectively manage teams and foster a culture of innovation. As a result, Hector not only enhances SELAP’s market position but also contributes to the broader goal of modernizing the power industry, ensuring that clients receive state-of-the-art solutions tailored to their specific needs.