**Transmission Planning Stability and Special Studies Supervisor**


**Integrated Grid Planning Overview**


This is one of the most exciting and dynamic times in recent history for the power industry as we evaluate and implement new resources, renewable energy and emerging technologies to build the future of energy for the advancement of our customers and communities during a time of significant load growth. Planning plays a critical role in Southern Company’s success in achieving this goal by continuously developing a reliable, flexible, and resilient grid that meets the needs of our future.


At Southern Company, our Integrated Grid Planning organization encompasses all aspects of planning—including Transmission and Resource Planning—for our subsidiary retail electric utilities in Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi. This includes expertise in numerous areas such as steady-state and dynamic power system analysis, power quality and transient analysis, l...