Grid Fundamentals Course:

This course is hosted in two sequential sessions, offering a comprehensive explanation of how the electric power system works, how it is managed, and why. We will review the technology, operation, and markets of a modern reliable power grid. Environmental issues and regulations that affect the electric power system will also be discussed.

Course Topics:

Day One 

• Introduction to WECC
• Electricity Basics
• The Interconnected Power System 

Day Two

• System Operations
• Regulation
• Environment 

Who Should Attend?

• Anyone new to the electric utility business 
• Environmentalists
• Policymakers
• Legal personnel
• Managers/supervisors/executives
• Anyone who is looking for a broader view of the grid

Tuesday, November 5, 2024    1:00-5:00 p.m.

Wednesday, November 6, 2024    1:00-5:00 p.m.

            Registration Fee: $50

WECC Enforcement Fundamentals is designed for those who have recently taken on NERC compliance responsibilities or are managing an existing program and seeking to sharpen their skillset. The carefully curated program will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the current NERC compliance and enforcement framework; reporting and resolving noncompliance including the use of NERC Align and SEL tools; and navigating industry guidance and resources. 

Schedule:

Day 1 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 

Day 2 8:30 a.m. -2:30 p.m. Pacific Time