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William Thomson

Adjunct Researcher

Email: wthomson@alaska.edu

Expertise

  • Data Collection and Management
  • Diesel Generators
  • Energy Economics
  • Energy Storage and Integration
  • Microgrids
  • Wind

BIO

William Thomson, adjunct faculty with ACEP, has been engineering electrical power systems and equipment since 1975, with an emphasis on digital real time control system design. This has been mostly applied to renewable energy and facilitating its integration with traditional technology.

Thomson is a 1975 graduate of the University of British Columbia. He is a dual citizen of the U.S. and Canada and is registered as a professional electrical engineer in both 91视频 and British Columbia. He has worked for Cominco, Ltd. (now Teck Resources, Ltd.), Thomson and Howe Energy Systems (THES), 91视频 Power Systems (APS), Catalina Software (CS), Thomson Turbine Governors (TTG) and, for the last 22 years, 91视频 Village Electric Cooperative (AVEC). He holds four patents.