Jim Ogle

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Biography

Jim Ogle is a Chief Electrical Engineer at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in the Electricity and Environment Directorate. He joined the laboratory in 2019 and has over 30 years industry experience. At the lab, Jim has contributed to research efforts primarily in support of the United States Department of Energy. He currently is leading research in advanced distribution systems operations and management, grid architecture, grid sensor technology and analytics, and grid communications analysis and planning.

Prior to joining the lab, Jim led commercial product development in the areas of power systems metering and automation, communication systems, distributed software and systems, machine learning, and cyber-security. He has held a variety of roles in several companies spanning electric utility operations at Avista Utilities and Puget Sound Energy, automated metering infrastructure and communication system development at Itron, and real-time embedded software and hardware development for cellular networks at Agilent Technologies.

Research Interests

Grid and cross-sector system architecture
Distributed energy system operations
Measurement & controls for a clean energy future
Machine learning and data analytics
Edge compute and distributed systems
Advanced communication network technology

Education and Credentials

B.S., Electrical Engineering, Seattle University
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Columbia University
P.E., State of Washington

PNNL Publications

2023

Bretas A., D. Wang, O. Vasios, and J.P. Ogle. 2023. "Bi-Level Linear Programming Model for Automatic Load Shedding: A Distributed Wide-Area Measurement System-based Solution." In IEEE Power & Energy Society Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT 2023), January 16-19, 2023, Washington, DC, 1-5. Piscataway, New Jersey:IEEE. PNNL-SA-177286. doi:10.1109/ISGT51731.2023.10066344
Chen Y., L. Wang, X. Fan, D. Wang, and J.P. Ogle. 2023. "A 5G Enabled Adaptive Computing Workflow for Greener Power Grid." In IEEE Power & Energy Society Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT 2023), January 16-19, 2023, Washington, DC, 1-5. Piscataway, New Jersey:IEEE. PNNL-SA-177612. doi:10.1109/ISGT51731.2023.10066383
Mitra B., A. Singhal, S. Kundu, and J.P. Ogle. 2023. "Analyzing Distribution Transformer Degradation with Increased Power Electronic Loads." In IEEE Power & Energy Society Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT 2023), January 16-19, 2023, Washington, DC, 1-5. Piscataway, New Jersey:IEEE. PNNL-SA-177443. doi:10.1109/ISGT51731.2023.10066387
Reiman A.P., S. Poudel, M. Mukherjee, A.A. Anderson, O. Vasios, T. Slay, and G.D. Black, et al. 2023. "App Deconfliction: Orchestrating Distributed, Multi-Agent, Multi-Objective Operations for Power Systems." IEEE Access 11. PNNL-SA-183068. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3269422
Sebastian Cardenas D.J., M. Touhiduzzaman, A. Singh, J.T. Kolln, and J.P. Ogle. 2023. "The Distributed Grid Sensing Services (DGSS) platform: A scalable and decentralized sensor dissemination network." In IEEE Power & Energy Society Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT 2023), January 16-19, 2023, Washington, DC, 1-5. Piscataway, New Jersey:IEEE. PNNL-SA-177454. doi:10.1109/ISGT51731.2023.10066403

2022

Fu T., D. Wang, X. Fan, H. Ren, J.P. Ogle, and Y. Chen. 2022. "Efficient Topology Assessment for Integrated Transmission and Distribution Network with 10,000+ Inverter-based Resources." In IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM 2022), July 17-21, 2022, Denver, CO, 1-5. Piscataway, New Jersey:IEEE. PNNL-SA-168308. doi:10.1109/PESGM48719.2022.9916770
Hardy T.D., L.D. Marinovici, J.P. Ogle, and F.C. Rutz. 2022. Communication System Modeling in Transactive Systems. PNNL-33535. Richland, WA: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Communication System Modeling in Transactive Systems
Lassetter A.R., K. Mahapatra, D.J. Sebastian Cardenas, S. Gourisetti, J.G. O'Brien, and J.P. Ogle. 2022. "Data-Driven PMU Noise Emulation Framework using Gradient-Penalty-Based Wasserstein GAN." In IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM 2022), July 17-21, 2022, Denver, CO, 1-5. Piscataway, New Jersey:IEEE. PNNL-SA-168113. doi:10.1109/PESGM48719.2022.9916787
Sharma P., A. Riepnieks, A.P. Reiman, A. Singh, R.B. Melton, J.P. Ogle, and C.H. Allwardt. 2022. "Model-based interface design for smart field-device integration." In IEEE Rural Electric Power Conference (REPC 2022), April 5-8, 2022, Savanah, GA, 31-37. Piscataway, New Jersey:IEEE. PNNL-SA-170776. doi:10.1109/REPEC55671.2022.00014

2021

Mahapatra K., D.J. Sebastian Cardenas, S. Gourisetti, J.G. O'Brien, and J.P. Ogle. 2021. "Novel Data Driven Noise Emulation Framework using Deep Neural Network for Generating Synthetic PMU Measurements." In IEEE Resilience week (RWS 2021), October 18-21, 2021, Salt Lake City, UT. Piscataway, New Jersey:IEEE. PNNL-SA-166581. doi:10.1109/RWS52686.2021.9611789
Nguyen Q.H., J.P. Ogle, X. Fan, X. Ke, M.R. Vallem, N.A. Samaan, and N. Lu. 2021. "EMS and DMS Integration of the Coordinative Real-time Sub-Transmission Volt-Var Control Tool under High DER Penetration." In IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM 2021), July 26-29, 2021, Washington DC, 01-05. Piscataway, New Jersey:IEEE. PNNL-SA-157949. doi:10.1109/PESGM46819.2021.9638160
Ogle J.P., R.B. Melton, K.P. Schneider, and R. Jinsiwale. 2021. "Enhancing Responsiveness and Resilience with Distributed Applications in the Grid." In IEEE Rural Electric Power Conference (REPC 2021), April 27-29, 2021, Savanah, GA, 15-20. Piscataway, New Jersey:IEEE. PNNL-SA-151909. doi:10.1109/REPC48665.2021.00012

2020

Fan X., S.G. Aksoy, D. Wang, Q. Huang, J.P. Ogle, A. Tbaileh, and R. Huang. 2020. "Automated Realistic Testbed Synthesis for Power System Communication Networks based on Graph Metrics." In IEEE Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies North America (ISGT 2020), February 17-20, 2020, Washington, DC, 1-5. Piscataway, New Jersey:IEEE. PNNL-SA-147313. doi:10.1109/ISGT45199.2020.9087672