Girish (Rish) Ghatikar is a Deputy Lead for the Grid Integration Group overseeing the U.S. and international Demand Response (DR) technologies, Open Auto-DR (OpenADR) standards, and related energy technologies, services, and business. His background and experiences are in key areas of information technology, standards, technology transfer, and business innovation for Energy Efficiency, DR, Smart Grid, and their field applications. Ghatikar serves on the Board of Directors and as the Vice Chairman for the OpenADR Alliance, Steering and Technical Committees for Organization for Advancement of Structured Information Standards, and relevant user groups to accelerate the adoption of Smart Grid and Clean Energy innovation in the U.S. and international markets. Ghatikar holds Master degrees in Telecommunication Systems/ Computer Technologies; and Infrastructure Planning/Management.
Education
Masters in Telecommunication Systems/ Computer Technologies, California State University East-Bay
Masters in Infrastructure Planning/ Management, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Bachelors in Architecture, B.V.B College for Engineering and Technology
This publications database is an ongoing project, and not all Division publications are represented here yet.
Publications
2010
Kircher, K., Girish Ghatikar, Steve E. Greenberg, David S. Watson, Richard C. Diamond, Dale A. Sartor, Clifford C. Federspiel, A. McEachern, and T. Owen. "
Toward the Holy Grail of Perfect Information: Lessons Learned Implementing an Energy Information System in a Commercial Building." In
2010 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings. Washington D.C.: ACEEE, 2010.
Download: PDF (446.85 KB)
2009
Kiliccote, Sila, Mary Ann Piette, Girish Ghatikar, Edward Koch, Dan Hennage, John Hernandez, Albert K. Chiu, Osman Sezgen, and John Goodin. "
Open Automated Demand Response Communications in Demand Response for Wholesale Ancillary Services." In
Grid-Interop Forum 2009. Denver, CO, 2009.
Download: PDF (1.57 MB); PPT (521.14 KB)
2008
