ERO Enterprise Leaders to Address State of Reliability at FERC Technical Conference

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Leadership from the ERO Enterprise will participate on a panel at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's annual technical conference on reliability issues of the bulk power system Thursday. The conference, which is open to the public, begins at 9 a.m. Eastern at FERC's headquarters.

The daylong conference is organized into four panels:

• Panel I: Status of the Electric Reliability Organization and Reliability
• Panel II: The Impact of Cloud Based Services and Virtualization on BES Operations, Planning and Security
• Panel III: Managing Changes in Communications Technologies on the New Grid
• Panel IV: Reliability Issues Associated with Reliability Coordinator Seams.

Participating on Panel I for the ERO Enterprise are Jim Robb, president and chief executive officer, NERC; Mark Lauby, senior vice president and chief reliability officer, NERC; and Tim Gallagher, president and chief executive officer, ReliabilityFirst.

The full agenda is available here. Pre-registration is encouraged for in-person attendance, and the conference will be webcast.

Robb and Lauby Testimony

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