Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)

The ESIG (Energy Systems Integration Group) has recognized several MISO employees with 2025 ESIG Excellence Awards for their contributions to shaping reliable, sustainable and forward-looking energy systems. Their expertise and leadership continue to make an impact! Members of our LRTP team were recognized for their leadership in large-scale transmission planning: Sumit Pal Singh Brar, Jeremiah Done, Christina Drake, Jeanna Furnish, Clayton Mayfield, Laura Rauch, Joseph Reddoch and Matthew Tackett. Patrick Dalton was recognized for his leadership in the development and adoption of advanced interconnection requirements for inverter-based resources. Join us in congratulating them on this well-deserved honor! ?? Learn more: https://ow.ly/HFZz50Voc70 #LifeAtMISO #ESIGExcellence #EnergyLeadership #GridTransformation

MISO's Jennifer Curran testified before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce's Energy Subcommittee on the challenges and opportunities of ensuring a reliable, resilient and secure regional power grid. As the energy landscape evolves, MISO remains committed to delivering affordable, dependable electricity to millions. Watch Jennifer’s testimony to learn more about the critical role of regional transmission planning and market operations in keeping the lights on: https://bit.ly/420HZqm. #EnergyTransition #GridReliability #GridOfTheFuture #CriticalInfrastructure #FutureOfEnergy #EnergyIndustry

MISO is excited to join the EPRI Open Power AI Consortium. This collaboration aligns with MISO’s digital technology goals—leveraging AI to enhance grid reliability, affordability and sustainability. By working alongside industry leaders, we’re helping drive innovation that ensures a more efficient and resilient energy future. Learn more about the consortium: https://ow.ly/PhH450VmwyV #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #EnergyTransition #FutureOfEnergy #EnergyNews #EnergyIndustry #CriticalInfrastructure

MISO leaders Andre Porter and Zakaria Joundi will take the stage at the Global Power Markets Conference, hosted by Energy Transition by S&P Global Commodity Insights, to discuss the evolving energy landscape and the role of market innovation in ensuring a reliable, affordable and sustainable grid. We’re excited to be part of these conversations on the future of power markets! https://ow.ly/32fE50Vo5qU #EnergyTransition #EnergyMarkets #FutureOfEnergy #EnergyIndustry

MISO’s Abdul Rahman Mohammed has been named one of CDO Magazine’s “Top 50 Data Changemakers in the Energy Sector”—a recognition honoring leaders who are driving digital transformation and shaping the future of energy through data and technology. As one of only two honorees from an independent system operator, Abdul’s leadership underscores MISO’s commitment to innovation, grid reliability and the evolving energy landscape. Congratulations on this well-earned achievement! Learn more: https://ow.ly/5RgY50VnFOb #Analytics #Data #DigitalTransformation #Innovation #EnergyIndustry

MISO was proud to take part in the University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College Workforce Summit, where industry and higher education leaders explored ways to develop a skilled, adaptable workforce. Julie Munsell, Executive Director of Culture & Talent, represented MISO in this important discussion on preparing talent for the evolving energy sector. Thank you to UA Pulaski Tech for hosting this meaningful conversation! Learn more about the event: https://ow.ly/ARvq50Vmw26 #WorkforceDevelopment #EnergyCareers #MISOCommunity #FutureOfWork

#ICYMI: MISO’s 2024 Value Proposition report estimates $5.1 billion in annual benefits—pushing total savings past $50 billion since 2007! Catch up on the key takeaways: https://ow.ly/9ygT50VlEBe. #EnergyReliability #MISOValue #GridOptimization #EnergyTransition #PoweringTheFuture #FutureOfEnergy #CriticalInfrastructure

In recognition of Women's History Month, our Women's Resource Group (WRG) hosted a panel featuring three of MISO’s inspiring leaders: Jennifer Curran, Allegra Nottage and Jessica Lucas. A special thank you to WRG Chair, Amy Doner, for moderating the discussion and to the WRG for helping us celebrate the women of MISO. ?? ?? What’s a piece of advice or inspiration that has stuck with you? Share in the comments! #LifeAtMISO #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInEnergy #WomenInSTEM #WomenInTech #EnergyIndustry

We’re so happy to have Todd Wickham on the MISO team! A huge thank you to INvets for their partnership in connecting veterans with careers where their skills make an impact. The expertise and leadership veterans bring are invaluable as we work to support the energy transition and ensure a reliable grid.? ? #MISOcareers #VeteransInEnergy #EnergyTransition

Our next Customer Readiness Symposium is right around the corner. Join our subject matter experts for updates on upcoming MISO applications, projects and services. Add the symposium to your calendar and find WebEx details on our website: https://ow.ly/7Our50VgrgY