Smith Announces the Open Hardware Conformance Standard (OHCS)
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POWERING THE AMERICAN GRID FOR 26 YEARS
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Engineering Services
FULL-SPECTRUM POWER ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS
Transmission & Interconnection Studies
345/230/115 kV EHV transmission analysis, POI/POM requirements, Network Resource Interconnection Services, large-scale generating facility queue management, and bifurcate tap options with remote three-terminal ring bus configurations.
BESS & IBR/CIG Systems
Battery Energy Storage System integration, Inverter-Based Resource compliance with IEEE 2800, and Converter-Interfaced Generation support systems design and analysis.
IEEE 1100 & IEEE 2800 Studies
Power quality, grounding, and bonding studies per IEEE 1100. Grid-forming and grid-following IBR compliance per IEEE 2800.
Substation Engineering
Pilot transmission protection, substation design, steady-state and transient voltage impedance analysis, and power/load flow contingency solutions.
Power Distribution Design
Generation station through secondary mains: HV >245kV, sub-transmission 12.5–245kV, primary distribution 4.2–34.5kV, and secondary 120–600VAC systems.
Data Center & Industrial Design
Mission-critical data center electrical design, semiconductor chip manufacturing, chemical, pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, bio-fuel, and petroleum facility engineering.
Industries & Sectors
MARKETS SERVED
Credentials & Education
ENGINEERING AUTHORITY BUILT OVER DECADES
Education
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
Clarkson University
December 1999
Associates of Science in Engineering Science (ASES)
Bronx Community College (BCC), City University of New York (CUNY)
1996 — Dean's List
Certifications & Clearances
Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
Association of Energy Engineers
Federal Common Access Card (CAC)
Active Security Clearance — 2026
Technical Competencies
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26 years of precision engineering at the highest voltage levels — from EHV transmission to BESS integration. Mr. Smith delivers where it matters most.