Insights into Transmission, Distribution, and Protection Engineering

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Join us for an engaging seminar with Travis W. Grablander as he shares his insights and experiences from the field of electrical engineering at Black Hills Energy. Travis will provide an in-depth overview of key concepts and practical applications in transmission line design, distribution systems, and protection engineering. Drawing on his work in relay protection design and system programming, he will discuss real-world challenges and solutions for ensuring the reliability and safety of modern electrical grids.

This session is an excellent opportunity for students, faculty, and professionals to explore the intersection of academic learning and industry practices in power engineering. Don’t miss this chance to learn from an industry expert and connect with professionals in the field.


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  • Date: 04 Dec 2024
  • Time: 09:00 AM to 09:50 AM
  • All times are (UTC-07:00) Mountain Time (US & Canada)
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  • South Dakota School of Mines
  • Rapid City , South Dakota
  • United States 57701
  • Building: EEP
  • Room Number: 254
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Travis W. Grablander of Black Hills Energy

Biography:

Travis W. Grablander is an Engineer II with Black Hills Energy's Substation and Protection Engineering department. With over two years of professional experience, Travis specializes in relay protection design and testing for distribution, transmission, and substation systems. His expertise includes programming reclosing relays for distribution systems, configuring line distance and differential protection for transmission lines, and implementing bus and transformer differential protection for substations.

Travis holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, graduating in 2018 and 2021, respectively. During his academic career, he conducted research on carbon nanotube fabrication and applications in collaboration with Novum Nano and SD Mines.

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