Purpose: to enhance the safety, reliability, security, and efficiency of the Texas electric transmission and distribution system through research, development and commercialization of emerging technologies.

Officers & Members

Officers

President, Mr. Robert Howden

Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Milton Holloway

Secretary, Mr. Bill Muston

Treasurer, Mr. Tom Rose

Board of Directors and Governing Participants

Mr. Don Cortez, CenterPoint Energy

Mr. Jim Greer, Oncor Electric Delivery

Mr. Billy Berny, American Electric Power

Mr. Andres Carvallo, Austin Energy

Mr. Michael Jewell, Direct Energy

Mr. Brad Gammons, IBM

Dr. Theresa Maldonado, Texas A&M University

Dr. Ben Streetman, The University of Texas at Austin

Affiliate Members

Freescale Semiconductors

National Instruments

GridPoint

Sharyland Utilities

Itron

TXU Energy

LCRA

Texas Consortium for Electric Energy (TxCEE)

Comverge

Reliant Energy

eMeter

CellNet+Hunt

Good Company Associates

CURRENT Group, LLC

Technical Advisory Group

Mr. Gary Throckmorton, American Electric Power

Mr. Rudan Bettelheim, Freescale Semiconductors

Mr. Preston Johnson, National Instruments

Mr. Bill Muston, Oncor Electric Delivery

Mr. Richard Kenneth Murphy, CenterPoint Energy

Mr. Andres Carvallo, Austin Energy

Dr. Mladen Kezunovic, Texas A&M University

Mr. Bryan Golden, GridPoint

Mr. Ralph Goodlet, Sharyland Utilities

Mr. Ed May, Itron

Mr. David Dollihite, Direct Energy

Mr. Chip Deaver, TXU Energy

Mr. Paul Williamson, IBM

Mr. Blake Morrison, Comverge

Mr. Robert King, Good Company Associates

Mr. Chris King, eMeter

Mr. Christopher Kennedy, LCRA

Mr.  Rob McEver, CellNet+Hunt

Mr. Dave Mulder, CURRENT Group, LLC