Hamid Maghdan

Dr. Hamid Maghdan, Principal Advisor, 20 years of experience in the electric power industry with emphasis on development, utilization, and support of Transmission Security Constrain production cost models to perform Transmission, Generation, and Economic planning analysis for energy trading and marketing entities and electric utilities. Assist clients in setting up case studies and analyzing simulation results for transmission and generation expansion economic planning, congestion management, market price forecasting, generation plant siting, and emission compliance and reporting.

Areas of Expertise

• Transmission Security Constrained production cost simulation
• Transmission and generation expansion economic planning
• Training, support and Project Management

Experience and Background

• 20 years of experience in the electric power industry 1989 – 2011
• Principal Consultant, Ventyx 2005 – 2010
• Partner, American Structural Metal 2003 – 2005
• Manager, Mirant Corporation 1996 – 2003
• Senior Analyst, EDS Utilities Division 1989 – 1996
• Research Assistant, Tennessee Tech Univ., Center for Electric Power 1985 – 1989

Education

• Ph.D., Electrical Engineering - Tennessee Tech university -1989
• M.S., Electrical Engineering - Tennessee Tech university -1985
• B.S., Electrical Engineering - Tennessee Tech university - 1983

Personal

US citizen, Married, Two Children, jogging.

Hamid Maghdan can be contacted at hmaghdan@quanta-technology.com