Abstract
This presentation will review several interesting ComEd Smart Grid investments in the past decade, share the learnings and hint on a series of future challenges. The topics span from distributed energy resources management system (DERMS), electric vehicle demonstration pilots, microgrid management system (MGMS), advanced sensor deployment and grid-edge intelligence.Speaker Bio
Honghao Zheng is the Manager of Grid Strategy & Analytics in Smart Grid Emerging Technology at Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), where he supports new technology ideation, industrial R&D, and complex project execution. Currently he is leading Smart Grid DOE portfolio, Microgrid Deployment, Distributed Intelligence, Quantum Computing and several other strategic initiatives. Prior to ComEd, he worked as a technical lead of Spectrum Power Operator Training Simulator and Transmission Network Applications modules for Siemens Industry. Zheng received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2015 and he is a registered professional engineer.