IEEE PES Show Blog

Smart Battery Bunny????

May 6, 2012

My friend Neil Kirby from Alstom Grid had some interesting things to tell me the other day about his booth. HVDV is a big favorite of mine since I do so much work with the technology in my day job. He is going to have some models I can play with of ...

Gene Wolf Blog

He asked me about intelligent storage. Did they make the battery bunny smarter? He told me I would have to visit the Alstom exhibit to find out what is going on. I hate it when people do that to me. I am way to curious for my own good and now I'll have to find out what he is talking about.

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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.