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Marcus Hawkins: “MISO is part of the larger eastern interconnection that…”

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Electric Wire, Ep. 39 - Marcus Hawkins discusses his role leading the Organization of MISO States

Published | Video Starts at 33:08

So just as the utilities in Wisconsin are part of the bigger MISO system, the MISO system itself is part of the larger eastern interconnection. And so MISO is physically connected to other RTOs and non RTO regions that are MISO is part of the larger eastern interconnection that includes 36 states, a couple provinces, and the District of Columbia. they're all in this bigger region. And, and so MISO is in charge of dispatching energy to serve its load and working with its members to meet demand as reliably and economically efficiently as possible. (33:08–33:18)

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