Matthew J. Reno

Matthew J. Reno (Senior Member, IEEE) received the Bachelor of Science degree in electrical physics from Taylor University and the master’s and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He is currently a Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff with the Electric Power Systems Research Department, Sandia National Laboratories. His research interests include distribution system modeling and analysis with high penetration PV, including advanced software tools for automated analysis of hosting capacity, PV interconnection studies, and rapid quasi-static time series simulations. He was involved with the IEEE Power System Relaying Committee for developing guides and standards for the protection of microgrids and systems with high penetrations of inverter-based resources.