Midwest Reliability Organization
Max H. Desruisseaux is an experienced power systems engineer currently serving as Principal Power Systems Engineer at Midwest Reliability Organization since August 2019, where responsibilities include analyzing system disturbances impacting the North American bulk power system and providing lessons learned to the industry. Previous roles include Project Manager at HDR, conducting system protection engineering studies, and Relay Engineer/Project Manager at Electric Power Systems, ensuring project design accuracy and adherence to utility relay protection schemes. Additional experience includes positions at Con Edison, where duties ranged from protective systems testing to maintenance of distribution engineering. Max H. Desruisseaux holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from The City College of New York.
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Midwest Reliability Organization
Welcome to Midwest Reliability Organization! Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) is dedicated to achieving its vision of a highly reliable and secure North American bulk power system. The MRO region spans the provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba, and all or parts of the states of Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin. The region is comprised of more than 200 organizations that are involved in the production and delivery of electricity, including municipal utilities, cooperatives, investor-owned utilities, transmission system operators, federal power marketing agencies, Canadian Crown Corporations, and independent power producers. MRO's primary responsibilities are to: ensure compliance with mandatory Reliability Standards by entities who own, operate, or use the interconnected, international BPS; conduct assessments of the grid's ability to meet electricity demand in the region; and analyze regional system events. Additionally, MRO creates an open forum for stakeholder experts in the region to discuss important topics related to addressing risk and improving reliable operations of the power grid.