Mike Yazdani
Power Systems & Automation Engineer | DER, RTAC, Microgrids, EMS, Protection & Compliance Solutions
- Role
- Electrical Engineer at Power Automation Engineering
- Location
- San Diego, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mike Yazdani
Highly accomplished Electrical and Software Engineer with over 7 years of progressive…
Experience
Electrical Engineer
Jan 2024 — Present
Participate actively in project scoping, defining clear timelines, and establishing contingencies for the successful development, testing, and integration of renewable energy systems- Contribute to the design and programming of Energy Management Systems (EMS) and develop strategies for optimal battery scheduling, improving energy efficiency and grid stability- Led the design and implementation of advanced automation schemes for distributed energy resource (DER) sites, ensuring optimal performance and seamless integration within complex power systems- Architected comprehensive site communication designs for on/off-site devices including SCADA, Relays, BMS, PCS, Inverters, and Load-banks, leveraging industry-standard protocols such as DNP3, Modbus, and IEC-61850- Established and standardized critical points lists, streamlining data acquisition and control processes for enhanced operational efficiency- Programmed SEL-RTAC families using AcSELerator® RTAC, developing robust control logic for diverse energy management applications- Constructed sophisticated Energy Management Systems (EMS) focused on optimizing resiliency, maximizing profit, ensuring uptime, and strategically managing Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) operations- Engineered cutting-edge microgrid controllers capable of managing grid-connected, islanded, black-start, seamless transition, and synchronization functionalities- Developed intuitive control and monitoring schemes utilizing RTAC®-HMI Software, providing operators with real-time insights and control capabilities.
Education
SDSU College of Sciences
Master's degree
2020 — 2022
UC San Diego
Bachelor's degree
2014 — 2017
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