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Melanie Frye Vice President, Operations and Planning. Structure and Governance Strategic Planning August 23, 2012 Joint Guidance Committee. External Challenges. Focusing on compliance risks instead of enhancing reliability
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Melanie FryeVice President, Operations and Planning Structure and Governance Strategic Planning August 23, 2012 Joint Guidance Committee
External Challenges • Focusing on compliance risks instead of enhancing reliability • Constrained from participating in Event Analyses (EA) of significant system events • Potential gaps and inefficiencies in monitoring compliance and assuring reliability in the Western Interconnection • Budgeting process and funding mechanism
Project Scope • Phase One: (July – September): • Identification of external challenges • Identified options for: • Structure • Governance • Funding mechanism • Board decision on recommended options
Project Scope (continued) • Phase Two: (September – December) • Three-year budget assessment for the recommended organization and associated governance and funding mechanisms. • Additional governance considerations (e.g. bylaws)
Process • August 8 – Posted slides for comment • August 24 – Post Whitepaper as background • August 29 – Board Webinar (open) • September 6-7 – Strategic Planning Session (open)
Melanie Frye Vice President, Operations and Planning mfrye@wecc.biz 801-582-0353 Questions?