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City of Cape Town

Gordon Dindi

Manager: Distribution System Operator

Gordon Dindi is the Manager of the City of Cape Town’s Distribution System Operator and has over twenty years’ experience in power system operations and managing Control Centres. A highlight of his career is the successful consolidation of multiple fragmented municipal control centres into a modernised and highly technologically advanced City of Cape Town’s Control Centre which is future-fit to manage multiple DER within a SAWEM environment. He is part of the team responsible for various aspects of grid security, implementing demand response measures, demand-supply realtime balancing, operational load forecasting, accelerated integration of Distributed Energy Resources, the phasing in of grid digitisation and automation whilst considering the least cost options and net benefits.

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