Jeff Riggins

Jeff Riggins, PE, MBA is an electric energy professional specializing in renewable integration and interconnection, with a robust background in utility rates and regulations, emergency response, and business development. They have extensive experience at Duke Energy, where they held various roles including Director of Distributed Energy Technologies, focusing on interconnecting distributed generation and improving compliance with FERC standards. Currently, Jeff serves as a Senior Principal Consultant at GridSME and the owner of Riggins Consulting LLC, providing expertise in generator interconnection processes to clients across the energy sector. They hold a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Clemson University and an MBA from Queens University of Charlotte.