Need A Map?

May 5, 2012
I got an e-mail from an old friend, Bill Rose of ABB. He sent me a map of the ABB booth. Bill knows me very well and I do get sidetracked by shiny things, but come on Bill - really, a map of the booth. Then I looked at it. ABB is really packing a lot of ...

I got an e-mail from an old friend, Bill Rose of ABB. He sent me a map of the ABB booth. Bill knows me very well and I do get sidetracked by shiny things, but come on Bill - really, a map of the booth. Then I looked at it. ABB is really packing a lot of stuff into that area.

Still I would not put it past Bill to be having a go at me and my advancing years. I am going to have a lot of fun with this when I see him next week. But I am very glad he sent this to me. I found there are a bunch of interactive displays - i.e., something to play with and get into trouble over.

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Gene Wolf Blog | Technical Writer

Gene Wolf has been designing and building substations and other high technology facilities for over 32 years. He received his BSEE from Wichita State University. He received his MSEE from New Mexico State University. He is a registered professional engineer in the states of California and New Mexico. He started his career as a substation engineer for Kansas Gas and Electric, retired as the Principal Engineer of Stations for Public Service Company of New Mexico recently, and founded Lone Wolf Engineering, LLC an engineering consulting company.  

Gene is widely recognized as a technical leader in the electric power industry. Gene is a fellow of the IEEE. He is the former Chairman of the IEEE PES T&D Committee. He has held the position of the Chairman of the HVDC & FACTS Subcommittee and membership in many T&D working groups. Gene is also active in renewable energy. He sponsored the formation of the “Integration of Renewable Energy into the Transmission & Distribution Grids” subcommittee and the “Intelligent Grid Transmission and Distribution” subcommittee within the Transmission and Distribution committee.

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