Brian J. Deaver
Vice President
- Role
- Senior Technical Executive at EPRI
- Location
- St. Petersburg, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brian J. Deaver
Brian is at the forefront of Electric Distribution and Substation industry, specializing in the automation of the electric system and the development of the Smart Electric Grid. He is a proven and successful industry executive with over 25 years of experience innovating, architecting, developing, deploying, operating marketing and selling electric utility technology products, including Smart Grid, Distriution Automation, Substation Automation, Reliability Improvement and Geographic Information Systems. He is an experienced and Proven leader of Protection & Control Engineers, RF engineers, Network engineers, PLC programmers, Electronics engineers, Systems Integration engineers, and Information Technology analysts.Specialties:* Practical expert on Smart Grid solutions, systems and value* Practical expert on automated substation equipment and systems integration * Practical expert on automated electric distribution equipment and systems integration* Deep experience with electric distribution design & operations• Expert on electric system reliability improvement* Export on distribution sensing and analytics
Experience
Senior Technical Executive
Jan 2011 — Present · St. Petersburg, FL, US
Brian leads EPRI’s research portfolio regarding Distribution Operations. This research covers a wide range of applications including Distribution Automation, Automated Service Restoration, Volt/ VAR Control, Distribution Management Systems, Fault Location and Switching. Additionally, Brian is moderator of EPRI’s Distribution Operations Interest Group which provides control center managers and staff the opportunity to discuss and share experiences related to the critical issues surrounding deployment, operation, maintenance and training on key control center technologies and processes.
Education
University of Maryland
BSEE, Power Systems
1985 — 1989
Joppatowne High School
High School Diploma
Skills
- Telecommunications
- Product Development
- Smart Grid
- Grid Resiliency
- Power Systems
- Engineering
- Renewable Energy
- Energy
- Product Management
- Protection Systems
- Electric Power
- Strategy
- Electricity
- Distributed Generation
- Sustainable Energy
- Automation
- Energy Policy
- Demand Response
- Energy Efficiency
- Sensors
- Integration
- Power Distribution
- Substation
- Switchgear
- Integrated Volt-Var Control
- Smart Metering
- Distribution Automation
- Energy Management
- Control Systems Design
- Utility Industry
- Real-Time Control Systems
- Distribution Reliability
- Scada
- Wind
- Testing
- Electrical Engineering
- Alternative Energy
- Ami
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