DISTRIBUTECH International 2020

Manuel Avendaño
Sr. Manager - Transmission Evaluation & Support
Southern California Edison


Dr Manuel Avendaño is the Senior Engineering Manager of Emerging Technologies Evaluation at Southern California Edison, the primary electricity supply company for much of Southern California. He is responsible for leading SCE’s effort to understand and test emerging transmission and distribution grid technologies and determine their feasibility for demonstration projects and their potential impact to SCE’s Grid Modernization plan. Dr Avendaño earned a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering in Mexico and the PhD in Electrical Engineering in United Kingdom. Dr Avendaño currently serves as the Chair of the IEEE Distribution Subcommittee and Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery.

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