Ramsey Ayass

Ramsey Ayass is an electrical power systems engineer with over 15 years of industry experience. Much of his career has been spent working with electric utilities, covering various roles including Transmission Planning, Generation Interconnection, Distribution Planning and Transmission Engineering. He has held leadership roles at San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E), Oncor Electric Delivery as well as Electric Power Engineers (EPE). For the last 7 years, he has specialized in resource integration, primarily in ERCOT and CAISO.

Ramsey Ayass is a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the states of California and Texas. He has a strong foundation in electric system planning and was instrumental in the development of standards and procedures for studying a large volume of new generation on the transmission/distribution service provider (TDSP) side. Since 2009, he has built relationships with leaders in the industry, ranging from: developers, utilities, consultants, ISO’s/RTO’s as well as governmental and regulatory agencies. Ramsey is currently the Senior Vice President of Grid Strategy at SMT Energy, where he is supporting the deployment of utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS).