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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations and their Impacts
The impacts of commercial EV charging stations on the distribution system, with perspective on the transmission system.
Jeff Smith - EPRI Senior Program Manager, Grid Operations and Planning
Jeff Smith is a Senior Program Manager at EPRI, where he manages the T&D Operations and Planning Research area. This area and team focuses on both Transmission and Distribution, including Planning, System Modeling, Operations and Planning Analytics, Real-time Operations, Protection, Market Design, as well as Balancing and Uncertainty. Over the course of Jeff's career he has focused primarily on power system planning, modeling and simulation of the bulk system all the way down to rooftop DER on the distribution system. These efforts have included bulk system interconnection of renewables, hosting capacity, non- wires assessments, generation procurement, transmission and distribution planning, as well as DER interconnection and integration studies, flicker, EMT, and harmonic analysis studies. Prior to working at EPRI, Jeff was a Senior Engineer at Electrotek Concepts, where he performed bulk renewable interconnection, DER planning, and power quality studies. Jeff earned his BS and MS degrees in electrical engineering from Mississippi State University in 1996 and 1998, respectively.
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