Manitoba Hydro International
Jessie Lapsley, MSc, P. Eng, currently serves as a Senior Engineer at Transgrid since January 2021, focusing on solar and wind farm interconnection studies for the Australian grid. Additionally, Lapsley has been an Engineer In Training at Manitoba Hydro International since January 2019. Previous experience includes a role as a MITACS Intern at RTDS Technologies Inc., where Lapsley investigated circulating current use for emulating inertia in VSC-based systems, and as a Manager at Prairie Ink Restaurant and Bakery. Lapsley also gained technical support experience at Manitoba Hydro during the summer of 2017. Academic credentials include a Master’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Manitoba, completed in October 2022, and a Bachelor's degree in the same field from the same institution, earned in 2018.
Manitoba Hydro International
Manitoba Hydro International Ltd. (MHI) provides innovative solutions to help customers in the energy sector. As a subsidiary of one of Canada’s most highly regarded energy utilities, Manitoba Hydro, we are proud to bring over a century’s worth of utility best practice experience and our global expertise to every customer we serve. As a strong and diversified centre of innovation, MHI operates right across the electricity market — from generation, through transmission and distribution, to the end user. For over 30 years, we have provided leading-edge services and products to our clients in over 120 countries around the world. Whether working with a utility in Africa to deliver reliable energy for homes and schools or helping a business in Australia optimize their power usage, we strive to improve people’s lives around the world. We work closely with our clients to provide sustainable results, enhance local economic and social benefits, and deliver better outcomes for the lives we touch every day. Our clients turn to us to overcome even the most intricate and complex challenges, to deliver results on time and on budget, from start to finish, and in some of the most remote locations. Dedicated to delivering the right solutions for all your energy needs, we recognize that working together is key for a project’s long-term success.