The Resilience of the Electric Power Delivery System in Response to Terrorism and Natural Disasters: Summary of a Workshop (2013)
Chapter: Appendix C: Workshop Presentations and Discussions
Appendix C
Workshop Presentations and Discussions
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Welcome
Ralph Cicerone, President, National Academy of Sciences
Peter Blair, Executive Director, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council
Review of Terrorism and the Electric Power Delivery System
Granger Morgan, Carnegie Mellon University (NRC Panel Chair) - Presentation
Current and Future Needs for the Electric Power Delivery System
Panel Discussion
Massoud Amin, University of Minnesota (cyber security needs) - Presentation
David Owens, Edison Electric Institute (physical infrastructure needs) - Presentation
Jay Apt, Carnegie Mellon University (mitigation and restoration) - Presentation
Sue Tierney, Analysis Group (resilience and critical services)
DOE: A Key Partner in Ensuring a More Resilient and Secure Electric Power Delivery System
Patricia Hoffman, Department of Energy - Presentation
What Is Industry’s Role Moving Forward?
Fred Hintermeister, North American Electric Reliability Corporation - Presentation
Cyber Security Needs
Understanding Critical Cyber Vulnerabilities
Panel Discussion
Galen Rasche, Electric Power Research Institute - Presentation
Paul Nielsen, Software Engineering Institute
Terry Boston, PJM Interconnection - Presentation
Open Discussion on Cyber Security of the Grid
Moderated by Massoud Amin, University of Minnesota - Presentation
Thursday, February 28, 2013
Welcome and Introduction
Granger Morgan, Carnegie Mellon University (NRC Panel Chair)
Physical Vulnerability
The Future of the Electric Grid
John Kassakian, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Presentation
The DHS transformer program
Sarah Mahmood, Department of Homeland Security - Presentation followed by Q&A
Open Discussion on the Physical Vulnerability of the Grid
Moderated by David Owens, Edison Electric Institute
Mitigation and Restoration
Power Disruptions in the United States and Improving Restoration of Service
Panel Discussion
Daniel Bienstock, Columbia University - Presentation
Steve Whitley, NYISO - Presentation
Mike Adibi, IRD Corp. - Presentation
Open Discussion on Mitigation and Response
Moderated by Jay Apt, Carnegie Mellon University
Resilience and Critical Services
Reducing Risk and Increasing National Resilience
Panel Discussion
Gerry Galloway, University of Maryland (NRC Committee on Disaster Resilience) -Presentation
David Kaufman, DHS/Federal Emergency Management Agency
Open Discussion on Resilience
Moderated by Sue Tierney, Analysis Group
What Can We Do to Move Forward?
(Q&A following each speaker)
The Regulatory Environment
Joseph McClelland, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
How Policy Will Shape Utilities Moving Forward
Miles Keogh, National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners
Open Discussion on Policy Options
Moderated by Granger Morgan , Carnegie Mellon University (NRC Panel Chair)
Research and Development Opportunities
Clark Gellings, Electric Power Research Institute - Presentation
Closing Remarks
Granger Morgan, Carnegie Mellon University (NRC Panel Chair)
