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Keaton Wheeler
Principal Engineer,
Fortis Alberta
United States
Keaton Wheeler is a principal engineer in the advanced power systems group at Fortis Alberta, where he focuses on microgrids, distributed energy resources (DERs), system modeling, power system protection, and distribution engineering. He also serves as an adjunct professor and sessional lecturer at the University of Calgary, contributing to education in DERs and grid innovation. Keaton is a registered professional engineer in Alberta with expertise in advancing modern electrical distribution systems. His work bridges utility operations and academic research to support the future of resilient, decentralized energy networks.
Sessions
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Power Plant Controllers: Enabler or Troublemaker? Commissioning, Compliance, and Real-World Lessons01-Mar-2027B202
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Weak Grids, Real Problems: Lessons from the Frontlines of DER Integration02-Mar-2027B207
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Preparing for a More Dynamic Distribution Grid: How Electromagnetic Transient (EMT) Analysis Is Changing the Study Landscape02-Mar-2027B212
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Grid-Forming Inverters: From Proven Microgrid Applications to Emerging Grid-Connected Use Cases03-Mar-2027B212