Dan Woodfin

Dan Woodfin is ERCOT’s Vice President of System Operations. In this role, Mr. Woodfin leads Real-Time Operations, Operations Planning, Forecasting and Ancillary Services, Outage Coordination, and other engineering activities that support the reliable operation of the power system and promote efficient power markets.

Mr. Woodfin has over 30 years of experience in the electric power industry, including leadership positions in both system planning and system operations for ERCOT. Prior to joining ERCOT in 2003, he led various generation and transmission planning activities at Central and Southwest Services, Reliant Energy, and West Texas Utilities. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the North American Transmission Forum and has served on various committees of NERC. He earned both a BS in electrical engineering and an MBA from Texas A&M University.