Speaker Biographies
Steve Rose
Steve joined the SERC in July 2019. Before joining SERC, Steve worked at City Water Light & Power (CWLP) in Springfield, Illinois, where he spent over 17 year in various roles. He participated in all aspects of O&P and CIP Audits for assessment of Reliability Standards. Steve began his career at CWLP as a Planning Engineer in the CWLP Planning Department. He was responsible for the daily, near term, and long term planning models, MISO Generator Interconnection LGIA, and assessments. Steve also participated in an engineering orientation rotation which included training in each of the following departments in one year increments: Distribution, Substation, and Relay Departments. Later, Steve supervised the CWLP Planning Department. Most recently, Steve was the Superintendent of Compliance where he developed, implemented, and monitored the CWLP Internal Compliance Program. Steve was also the CIP Senior Manager from 2013-2017 and participated in the transition from NERC Cyber Security Standards Version 3 to Version 5. Prior to CWLP, he held the position of General Engineer at the NERC Region Mid America Interconnected Network (MAIN) now Reliability First. For two years Steve was responsible for performing daily ATC, CBM, and TRM studies for the member control areas for real-time situational awareness and ATC. He also served as lead engineer for the MAIN Multi-Regional Modeling Working Group. Prior to beginning his career in the electric industry, Steve was in the United States Marine Corps for five years where he was an I- Level avionics technician on the F/A 18 Hornet. Steve has a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Southern Illinois University. Steve is a NERC Certified Reliability Coordinator since 2012. Recently he completed the COSO Internal Control Certificate –IIA 2019 and COSO Enterprise Risk Management Certificate –IIA 2020. Steve is also a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers since 1997. 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 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 with 28 years of service and completed his career at HQ Air Combat Command, Langley VA as the Commands Chief of Prime Base Engineer Emergency Forces. Greg Tenley
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