Modeling and Validation Subcommittee
The MVS reviews, recommends, develops, and validates system models used to support reliability assessments and other modeling tools that advance the mission of WECC.
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MVS - Modeling and Validation SubcommitteeWednesday, September 16, 2026, 3:00-5:00 pm MDT
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MVS - Modeling and Validation SubcommitteeThursday, September 17, 2026, 9:00 am-5:00 pm MDT
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MVS - Modeling and Validation SubcommitteeFriday, September 18, 2026, 9:00 am-12:00 pm MDT
| Name Sort descending | Organization | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Aquino, Angel | PowerWorld Corporation | Member |
| Baklou, Hassan | San Diego Gas and Electric | Member |
| Barton, Dirk | Utility System Efficiencies, Inc. | Member |
| Beus, Zachary | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. | Member |
| Boatwright, Jess | NorthWestern Energy | Member |
| Brooks, Gregory | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Walla Walla District | Member |
| Brosig, Sean | US Army Corps of Engineers | Member |
| Byles, Dahlia | Public Service Company of New Mexico | Member |
| Cervantes, Daniel | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power | Member |
| Chaudhary, Malati | Public Service Company of New Mexico | Member |
| Che, Ken | Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County | Member |
| Chen, Mengxi | GE Verona (GE Energy Consulting Group) | Member |
| Corral, Christopher | El Paso Electric Company | Member |
| Daly, Jackson | Idaho Power Company | Member |
| Dang, Tuan | Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County | Member |
| Du, Fangfang | PacifiCorp | Member |
| Du, Wei | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory | Member |
| Effiong, Chris | Western Area Power Administration | Member |
| Fan, Xiaoyuan | Eaton Research Labs | Member |
| Favela, Roberto | El Paso Electric Company | Member |
| Flodin, Neil | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. | Member |
| FloresLopez, Carlos | US Army Corps of Engineers | Member |
| Fuchs, Christopher | California Independent System Operator | Member |
| Garcia, Miguel | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | Member |
| Gilden, Chris | Tri-State Generation and Transmission—Reliability | Member |
| Gillette, Joseph | Utility System Efficiencies, Inc. | Member |
| Gong, Bo | Salt River Project | Member |
| Hidalgo, Allison | U.S. Bureau of Reclamation | Member |
| Jackson, Robert | Burns & McDonnell (1898 and Co.) | Member |
| Jin, Licheng | California Independent System Operator | Member |
| Jones, Robert | Seattle City Light | Member |
| Kayser-Sprouse, Lesley | Hetch Hetchy Water and Power | Member |
| Kim, Seongtae | PacifiCorp | Member |
| Kincic, Slaven | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory | Member |
| Komlev, Yuriy | U.S. Bureau of Reclamation | Member |
| Kosterev, Dmitry | Bonneville Power Administration—Transmission | Member |
| Maguire, Richard | Electrical Consultants, Inc. | Member |
| Miller, Mitchell | NorthWestern Energy | Member |
| Mitra, Parag | Electric Power Research Institute | Member |
| Mohapatra, Saurav | PowerWorld Corporation | Member |
| Nick Hatton, Alternate Liaison, | WECC | Staff Liaison |
| Nnadih, Stan | Southwest Power Pool | Member |
| NWE, Thura | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | Member |
| Pokallus, Michael Logan | Western Area Power Administration | Member |
| Pourbeik, Pouyan | Power and Energy, Analysis, Consulting and Education, PLLC | Member |
| Pustovit, Sergey | Bonneville Power Administration | Member |
| Rahimi, Ebrahim | California Independent System Operator | Member |
| Ramasubramanian, Deepak | Electric Power Research Institute | Member |
| Raymond, Grant | Public Service Company of Colorado (Xcel Energy) | Member |
| Rolstad, Tracy | Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County | Member |
| Roychowdhury, Rajarshi | Public Service Company of Colorado (Xcel Energy) | Member |
| Sayeed, Sohail | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | Member |
| Senthil, Jayapalan (Jay) | Siemens Energy, Inc. | Member |
| So, Ratanak | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Portland District | Member |
| Sosa, Xavier | Southern California Edison Company | Member |
| Tacke, Spencer | Auriga Corporation | Member |
| Tan, Jin | National Renewable Energy Laboratory | Member |
| Taylor, Anthony | Black Hills Corporation | Member |
| Tayyab, Muhammad | Western Area Power Administration | Member |
| Thomas, Chifong | Thomas Grid Advisor | Member |
| Tucker, Doug | WECC | Staff Liaison |
| Vakili, Ramin | GE Verona (GE Energy Consulting Group) | Member |
| Wang, GuiHua | British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority | Member |
| Wang, Song | Portland General Electric Company | Chair |
| Watkins, Maggie | US Army Corps of Engineers | Member |
| Watkins, Jeffery | NV Energy | Member |
| Weber, James | PowerWorld Corporation | Member |
| Werho, Trevor | Arizona Public Service Company | Member |
| Xie, Fuhong | Public Service Company of New Mexico | Member |
| Xu, Xiaofei (Sophie) | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | Member |
| Xu, Xiaokang | S&C Electric Company | Member |
| Yahyaie, Farhad | Qualus, LLC | Member |
| Yang, Steve | Bonneville Power Administration—Transmission | Member |
| Yoopat, James | Bonneville Power Administration | Member |
| Zhang, Yu | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | Member |
| Zhu, Songzhe | Qualus, LLC | Vice Chair |
| Zhu, Songzhe | GridBright, Inc. | Member |