Biography

Eric Meier is the Supervisor of Network Model Administration at ERCOT. He works across the grid operations and transmission planning domains with expertise in transmission planning, grid modeling and simulation, software development and integration, and leading engineering teams.

Eric leads a team of engineers which builds steady state, short circuit, geomagnetic disturbance, and operational grid models of the Texas Interconnection. The team works to solve complex engineering problems while building the grid models of the future along with new modeling tools.

Eric earned a B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Texas.

Eric also serves on advisory boards for the Texas State Electrical Engineering, and Bismarck State College Electrical Transmission Systems Technology programs advising on the curriculums and workforce needs. Vice-Chair of the Central Texas Young Professionals affinity group, member of the 2025 PES General Meeting Local Organizing Committee, and is an IEEE senior member.