Portland General Electric
Augusto Zanin Bertoletti is a Transmission Planning Engineer at Portland General Electric since July 2023. Previous experiences include serving as a Research Assistant at Washington State University Vancouver, focusing on the impact of wildfires on renewable energy and resilient distribution system operation. As an MSc student at Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Augusto modeled Half Wavelength AC Transmission Line systems and implemented faulted phase selection algorithms. Prior work with MODEC, Inc. involved operating FPSO process plants, while leadership roles in IEEE organizations included Vice President of both the IEEE UFSM and IEEE PES UFSM Student Branch Chapters, where Augusto facilitated technical and humanitarian activities. Additionally, Augusto contributed research at the Center of Excellence in Energy and Power Systems, modeling protection devices for electric distribution networks. Education includes a Master of Science from Washington State University Vancouver and a degree in Electrical Engineering from Universidade Federal de Santa Maria.
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Portland General Electric
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Portland General Electric Company is an electric utility that is engaged in the wholesale purchase, transmission, distribution and retail sale of electricity in the State of Oregon. Its service area allocation of approximately 4, 000 square miles is located entirely within Oregon and includes approximately 51 incorporated cities, of which Portland and Salem. It has five natural gas-fired generating facilities, which include Port Westward Unit 1 (PW1), Port Westward Unit 2 (PW2), Beaver natural gas-fired generating plant (Beaver), Coyote Springs Unit 1 (Coyote Springs) and Carty natural gas-fired generating plant (Carty). As of December 31, 2016, the Company owned and operated two wind farms, Biglow Canyon Wind Farm (Biglow Canyon) and Tucannon River Wind Farm (Tucannon River). The Company's hydroelectric projects consist of Pelton/Round Butte on the Deschutes River near Madras, Oregon, four plants on the Clackamas River, and one on the Willamette River.