What happens in Texas does not stay in Texas

Dr. Jessica Bian is a world-renowned subject matter expert who has worked for PJM, ERCOT as well as NERC. The objective of this session is to provide an insight into the non-technical components of the US continental power grid taking Texas as an example. Topics discussed are:
1. US grid interconnection (historical background)
2. ISO - Texas system planning, operation, and the energy market
3. The Texas energy crisis – a regulator perspective
4. Mechanisms to ensure system reliability (Capacity markets/ancillary services).