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M240125: Agenda - Joint Meeting of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) (Part 1)
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1 AGENDA

Title:

JOINT MEETING OF THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION (FERC) AND THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (NRC) (Public/Closed Meeting)

Scheduled:

January 25, 2024 10:00 a.m. - 12:35 p.m. - Public Session 12:35 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. - Lunch 1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. - Closed Session Duration:

Approx. 3 hours3.472222e-5 days <br />8.333333e-4 hours <br />4.960317e-6 weeks <br />1.1415e-6 months <br />, plus lunch Location:

FERC Headquarters

Participants:

FERC Chairman and Commissioners:

Chairman Willie L. Phillips Commissioner Allison Clements Commissioner Mark C. Christie NRC Chair and Commissioners:

Chair Christopher T. Hanson Commissioner David A. Wright Commissioner Annie Caputo Commissioner Bradley R. Crowell FERC Directors and Staff David Ortiz, Director of the Office of Electric Reliability (OER)

Joseph McClelland, Director, Office of Energy Infrastructure Security (OEIS)

Alan Herd, Deputy Director, Division of Cyber Security Office of Electric Reliability David Huff, Electrical Engineer, Division of Operations and Planning Standards, OER Heather Polzin, Attorney Advisor, Division of Investigations, Office of Enforcement North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Staff Mark Lauby, Senior Vice President and Chief Engineer, NERC NRC Staff Andrea Kock, Deputy Office Director for Engineering, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR)

Jason Paige, Chief, Long Term Operations and Modernization Branch, Division of Engineering and External Hazards, NRR John Wise, Senior Technical Advisor for License Renewal Aging Management, Division of New and Renewed Licenses, NRR Peyton Doub, Acting Chief, Environmental Project Management Branch, Division of Rulemaking, Environmental, and Financial Support, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards (NMSS)

Brian Yip, Chief, Cyber Security Branch, Division of Physical and Cyber Security Policy, Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response (NSIR)

Alex Brown, Senior Intelligence Analyst, Intelligence Liaison and Threat Assessment Branch, Division of Security Operations, NSIR Public Session

2 Topics Presentation

  • Introductions and Opening Statements 15 mins.

Grid Reliability, Nuclear Power Plants (NPPs) & Other Topics NERC Mark Lauby, Senior Vice President and Chief Engineer, NERC 20 mins.

o Long Term Reliability Assessment Q&A 15 mins.

FERC David Ortiz, Director of the Office of Electric Reliability 20 mins.

o Grid reliability overview and updates David Huff, Electrical Engineer, Office of Electric Reliability Heather Polzin, Attorney Advisor, Office of Enforcement o Status of standards development and implementation for cold weather preparedness and applicability to nuclear plants o Gas-electric coordination since Winter Storm Uri Q&A 15 mins.

NRC 20 mins.

Andrea Kock, Deputy Office Director for Engineering, NRR o Overview of Power Reactor Activities o Current Fleet of Operating Reactors Decommissioning Power Uprates o Advanced and New Reactors Update Jason Paige, Chief, Long Term Operations and Modernization Branch, Division of Engineering and External Hazards, NRR o Grid Reliability Updates o Update on the Implementation of the Executive Order on Coordinating National Resilience to Electromagnetic Pulses o Update on Interagency Agreements

3 John Wise, Senior Technical Advisor for License Renewal Aging Management, Division of New and Renewed Licenses, NRR o Update on Subsequent License Renewal Peyton Doub, Acting Chief, Environmental Project Management Branch, Division of Rulemaking, Environmental, and Financial Support, NMSS o The NRCs Permitting Process for the National Environmental Policy Act and Related Laws, Regulations, and Processes Q&A 15 mins.

Cyber Security Activities FERC Alan Herd, Deputy Director, Division of Cyber Security, 10 mins.

Office of Electric Reliability o Cybersecurity updates o Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Audits Lessons Learned Report NRC 10 mins.

Brian Yip, Chief, Cyber Security Branch Division of Physical and Cyber Security Policy, NSIR o Update on cybersecurity program guidance and research activities o Research activities related to emerging cyber issues o Trends observed in cybersecurity inspection and oversight Q&A - Wrap-Up of Public Session 15 mins.

Break 60 mins.

Closed Session (Closed Ex 1.)

Cyber Security Activities FERC 15 mins.

Matthew Tompkins, Director, Intelligence Coordination Division o Overview and trends in security threats to energy systems Joseph McClelland, Director, Office of Energy Infrastructure Security o How FERC responds to emerging threats

4 NRC 15 mins.

Alex Brown, Senior Intelligence Analyst, Intelligence Liaison and Threat Assessment Branch, Division of Security Operations, NSIR o Update on Cybersecurity and Uncrewed Aerial System Threats Q&A 15 mins.