Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American organization that operates Texas's electrical grid, the Texas Interconnection, which supplies power to more than 25 million Texas customers and represents 90 percent of the state's electric load. Our client is the first independent system operator (ISO) in the United States and one of nine ISOs in North America. Our client works with the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE), one of eight regional entities within the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) that coordinate to improve reliability of the bulk power grid. Our client is a membership-based 501(c) nonprofit corporation, and its members include consumers, electric cooperatives, generators, power marketers, retail electric providers, investor-owned electric utilities (transmission and distribution providers), and municipally owned electric utilities.
Description:
Provides engineering support to implement improved inverter-based resources (IBRs) capabilities and modeling for IBRs. Reviews submissions of technical data related to maximization of voltage ride-through (VRT) and frequency ride-through (FRT) to ensure compliance with requirements. Performs reliability power system studies, including steady-state and dynamic stability studies, to assess the impact of inverter based-resource VRT and FRT performance on the system. Works with market participants to understand requirements, facilitate submissions, and implementation of modifications or exemptions. Coordinates with internal teams to ensure all requirements related to VRT and FRT are being met. Serves as subject matter expert on topics related to VRT and FRT performance for inverter-based resources. Supports development of processes and procedures related to VRT and FRT maximization and may support development and implementation of future Revision Requests in this area.
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