Ben Dupont
Staff Software Engineer (IV) at Generac
Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBen Dupont is a Staff Software Engineer with 12+ years focused on distributed energy systems, grid-edge interoperability, and protocols like OpenADR and 2030.5, currently shaping Generac’s grid optimization integrations. He’s an entrepreneurial technologist who founded nebland software and co-founded GridFabric, delivering production-grade VEN/VTN solutions and securing 50+ OEM clients through iterative productization. Ben combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership—advising regulators and utilities (including EPRI, SunSpec, LBNL, and NV Energy) on standards and test harnesses—and has built IoT pilots that control inverters at scale. His background includes automated meter-reading systems and virtual test environments, reflecting a long history of turning complex grid requirements into practical, auditable deployments.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Computer Science, Master's Degree Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Northern Michigan University
Github Skills (4)
dnp310
ieee9
scada9
java6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
dupes/nebland-oadr-vtn
Aug 2017 - Apr 2020
Contributions:5 commits, 31 pushes, 10 branches in 2 years 7 months
dupes/administrate
Jan 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 8 months
ruby-on-railsadminrailsrails-engineruby
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