Vanessa Ramirez
Ms. Ramirez has been involved in the energy sector for over 20 years, with experience spanning transmission interconnection studies, power system studies for power producers, ISOs, and energy market analysis, as well as smart grid implementations in distribution systems at major US utilities.
She supported smart grid projects in the distribution automation and ADMS areas for 8 years. She has participated in transmission asset analysis, FERC compliance, and transfer capacity/ interconnection access in the transmission systems. She has also worked as an Engineering Consultant, performing studies on grid congestion/pricing, congestion management, ancillary service functions, and reactive power assessment in deregulated markets through modeling of the system using various power tool applications.
Ms. Ramirez is the co-author of several white papers, holds two US patents, is a Certified Energy Manager (CEM), and has authored several articles on energy and sustainability.