Colin MacKenzie

Principal Consultant at Smarter Grid Solutions

Colin MacKenzie is an accomplished electrical engineer and consultant with extensive experience in power systems management and business development across various sectors. Currently serving as Principal Consultant at Smarter Grid Solutions since December 2019, Colin focuses on advancing Active Network Management and Distributed Energy Resource Management System products for Distribution Network Operators globally. Colin's previous roles include BD Manager for ABB’s DERMS, Senior Principal Consultant at ABB Power Consulting, and Principal Consultant at DNV GL, among others. With a solid academic foundation, including an MSc in Electrical Power Engineering from the University of Strathclyde and a BSc (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Paisley College of Technology, Colin has successfully contributed to optimizing power operations and facilitating the integration of renewable energy solutions throughout a diverse career spanning over three decades.

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Smarter Grid Solutions

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Smarter Grid Solutions is an enterprise energy software company with a unique end to end approach to Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS) to deliver net zero energy systems, operating internationally from bases in the UK and US. Our products, Strata Grid, Strata Resilience and Cirrus Flex, have enabled the connection and real-time monitoring and control of over 521 MW of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) and delivered over $400 million of value to its customers. Smarter Grid Solutions’ DERMS products are used by distribution utilities, energy service companies and microgrid operators to manage grid capacity and resilience and to seamlessly integrate energy assets to the grid and market. Smarter Grid Solutions is a Mitsubishi Electric company. Together, Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) and Smarter Grid Solutions will provide combined distributed energy resources management software and grid control products to enable electric utilities to respond to energy systems and maximize the performance from their electric grids.


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