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Microgrid Control:
- Write control philosophy and sequences of operation for sites with utility service, BESS, gas turbines, and solar.
- Define operating modes: grid-connected, islanding, black start, load shedding, and ride-through.
- Specify microgrid controllers and inverters, and coordinate with equipment vendors.
Protection Design:
- Own protection philosophy, relay coordination, and settings for MV systems, generators, and BESS.
- Specify relays and produce protection and control drawings.
- Manage utility interconnection requirements under IEEE 1547.
AI Integration:
- Set technical rules for AI agents to follow in engineering design.
- Validate AI output and collaborate with the AI platform team to improve workflows.
- Translate expertise into automated, coordinated power design systems.
Monterra
Monterra is a consulting engineering firm specializing in power infrastructure for modular data centers, battery storage, microgrids, onsite generation, and EV charging. They are a small, rapidly growing team backed by reputable VC investors and focused on integrating AI into engineering workflows.