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MRO Seeks Nominations for Board and Organizational Group Positions

August 23, 2024

Saint Paul, Mn. Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) would like to notify its members of positions on MRO’s Board of Directors and organizational groups that are vacant or will expire on December 31, 2024. MRO is also seeking nominations for individuals to sponsor for NERC organizational groups. The nomination period opens today, August 23, and closes on September 6, 2024.

If you or someone you know is interested in participating on the MRO Board or on any organizational group, please consider submitting a nomination today.

MRO Board Expiring or Open Seats:

  • Canadian Utility Sector – term ending 12/31/2024
  • Cooperative Utility Sector – term ending 12/31/2024
  • Federal Power Marketing Authority Sector – term ending 12/31/2024
  • Generator and Power Marketer Sector – term ending 12/31/2024
  • Transmission System Operator Sector –
    • term ending 12/31/2024
    • term ending 12/31/2026, currently filled till 12/31/2024
  • Two regional and two independent director seats will also expire on 12/31/2024, but the nomination for these seats has been conducted separately. They will be brought forward for MRO Member’s election and approval in September along with all other nominations.

MRO Organizational Group Expiring or Open Seats:

MRO NERC Representative Expiring or Open Seats:

  • NERC Electric Gas Working Group (EGWG) – term ending 12/31/2027
  • NERC Energy Reliability Assessment Working Group (ERAWG) – term ending 12/31/2027
  • NERC Project Management and Oversight Subcommittee (PMOS) – term ending 12/31/2027
  • NERC Security Integration and Technology Enablement Subcommittee (SITES) – term ending 12/31/2027
  • NERC Security Working Group (SWG) – term ending 12/31/2025
  • NERC Supply Chain Working Group (SCWG) – term ending 12/31/2027
  • NERC System Planning Impacts from DER Working Group (SPIDERWG) – term ending 12/31/2027
  • NERC Compliance and Certification Committee (CCC) – term ending 12/31/2027
  • NERC Facility Ratings Task Force (FRTF) – term ending 12/31/2027
  • NERC Standards Committee (SC) – term ending 12/31/2027
  • NERC Project Management Oversight Subcommittee (PMOS) – term ending 12/31/2027

Through these open positions, MRO members are provided an opportunity to share information and best practices, offer input on MRO’s activities to identify, assess and mitigate risk, and develop a network of industry peers. MRO encourages talented and diverse applicants to apply for these open positions.

More information on the MRO Board of Directors and Organizational Groups is available on MRO’s website HERE.

 

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Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) is a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring the reliability and security of the bulk power system in the central region of North America, including parts of both the United States and Canada. MRO is one of six regional entities in North America operating under authority from regulators in the United States through a delegation agreement with the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and in Canada under similar arrangements. The primary focus of MRO is developing and ensuring compliance with reliability standards and assessing the grid’s ability to meet the demands for electricity.

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