Critical Infrastructure Protection Workshop
Texas Reliability Entity (Texas RE) hosts the Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Workshop. Learn about North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Reliability Standards and the Texas RE Compliance and Monitoring Enforcement Program.
Registration Information
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Workshop Date and Time: September 9, 2010, 8:00 a.m.
Location: ERCOT Austin
Room 206, 7620 Metro Center Drive
Austin, Texas 78744
Training room capacity for this seminar is 120 people. Registration is taken on a first-come, first-serve basis, so please keep this in mind when responding. Due to limited space, only five registrants per company are allowed. We cannot guarantee access to this workshop without registration. Once the workshop has been filled, all subsequent applicants will be wait-listed.
Audio/web conferencing is available with no pre-registration required.
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- Participant code: 2325386778
- Meeting ID: M37BC6
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Intended Audience
Information from this workshop is valuable for qualified scheduling entities (QSEs); resource entities; transmission and distribution service providers (TDSPs); ERCOT independent system operator staff; and Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) staff.
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Agenda for September 9, 2010
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Item |
Topic |
Presenter |
Time |
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1. |
Welcome and Introduction |
Victor Barry |
8:00 a.m. |
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2. |
NERC Update |
Craig Lawrence, NERC |
8:15 a.m. |
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3. |
Documenting Compliance with CIP Standards |
Janis Cline |
8:45 a.m. |
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Break |
|
9:45 a.m. |
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4. |
Upcoming Changes to CIP Standards |
Victor Barry |
10:00 a.m. |
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5. |
Certification vs. an Audit |
Jeff Whitmer |
10:15 a.m. |
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6. |
Common Violations |
Kevin Bunch |
10:30 a.m. |
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7. |
Enforcement of CIP Standards
- After a self-report what can you expect?
|
Rashida Caraway |
10:45 a.m. |
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8. |
CIP Panel
- General CIP Questions with focus on CCA and Non-CCA
Question and Answer Session
- This will be an opportunity for participants to write anonymous questions on notecards and let Texas RE address them
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Moderator: Victor Barry
Panel Memebers:
Todd Freking, Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc.
David Grubbs, Garland Power and Light
Christine Hasha, ERCOT |
11:00 a.m. |
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Adjourn |
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11:45 a.m. |
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