Global Solutions Director T&D, Jakobs

Biography

Freddie van der Linde is a power system studies and engineering expert with 33 years of experience in the sector. He has worked on power system planning projects in Europe and South Africa and has an interest in network and system innovation. He also works as a design engineer, leading and carrying out FEED and detailed design for EHV transmission projects. Projects include BESS and renewable generation for traditional and innovative applications, supporting regulators on innovation, and network surveys for the impact of GW scale connections on UK&I transmission and distribution systems. Recent projects include the integration of GW scale developments, combining generation, demand, and energy storage. He also has specialist capability in the design of earthing systems.