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John Simmins

John Simmins

Director, GE Vernova Advanced Power Grid Laboratory, Alfred University

Dr. John J. Simmins is Executive Director of the GE Vernova Advanced Power Grid Laboratory at Alfred University, where he leads research and workforce development initiatives in smart grid technologies, virtual power plants, and advanced grid management using renewable resources and demand response. Prior to Alfred, he was a Technical Executive at EPRI, specializing in integrating AI, AR, and geospatial systems into electric utility operations. Dr. Simmins’ work focuses on modernizing grid architecture, including ADMS, AMI, and DERMS platforms. He holds a Ph.D. in Ceramic Science from Alfred University and has authored over 300 publications and presentations.

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