Extreme Weather Webinar

BIOGRAPHIES

Kelly McFarlane

K elly McFarlane works as a supervisory Electrical Engineer at Bonneville Power Administration, or BPA. Prior to that she worked as an Electrical Engineer in Transmission Operations at BPA’s Dittmer Control Center. In that position she analyzed major system disturbances and tested Remedial Action Scheme (RAS) equipment. At this event she will share BPA’s response to a loss of communications that occurred due to large wildfires resulting in multiple fiber breaks. She has a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Portland, a Master of Science in Electrical Power Engineering from Washington State University, and is presently working on her MBA from Washington State University

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