2020 Spring Compliance Seminar

Greg Tenley, NCSO

SERC Reliability Corporation Senior Compliance Auditor

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Greg Tenley joined SERC in September 2015. Prior to joining SERC Greg worked for PPL Electric Utilities from 2010 until 2015 as a Transmission System Operator. There Greg provided real time monitoring and control decisions and direction for the 24/7 operation of the PPL Electric bulk power system. Also, Greg was responsible for the execution of Emergency Load Control Procedures to maintain system integrity under emergency systems. He executed Permits and Switch Orders in the operation and maintenance of the Bulk Electric System. Greg spent 2 years in the Transmission Control Center Short Term Planning and Outage Coordination office running week ahead load forecast and work planning studies as well as coordinating capital and maintenance projects with Engineers, Project Managers and Contractors. Prior to working for PPL Electric Utilities, Greg worked for First Energy Corporation as a Power System Dispatcher from 2000 until 2010. While there, Greg directed day to day Operation of the Regions Electrical Transmission and Distribution Systems to assure reliable and economic supply of electricity to 1.2 million customers. Greg coordinated and directed activities of personnel in Line, Relay, Test and other departments in the operation, installation and maintenance of electrical facilities and concurrent activities under emergency situations by organizing and directing personnel in five different districts. Greg worked for Nebraska Public Power District as a Regional System Operator from 1995 until 2000. While there, Greg provided for safe, reliable and efficient operation of the regions electrical system to

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include switching and dispatch functions associated with working clearances, load transfers, system status and operation of power equipment. He was responsible for subtransmission and distribution systems to include substation loading, outage reports, voltage optimization schedules, line patrol reports and environmental reports. Greg supervised the application of the Protective Permit and Tag System to facilities within area of jurisdiction and directed switching and operation of remote control equipment to control substation facilities in the Western Region of NPPD. Greg is also a retired Chief Master Sergeant (E-9) USAF and completed his career at HQ Air Combat Command, Langley VA as the Commands Chief of Prime Base Engineer Emergency Forces.

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