BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:MDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:MST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260429T014109Z UID:62E52225-1156-47D0-91D4-D5106EEE1A2A DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260618T164500 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260618T174500 DESCRIPTION:Join us for the upcoming technical talk —attend in person at Stockman’s Restaurant or virtually via [Microsoft Teams](https://teams.m icrosoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MGYxYTkzNmMtMzg0MS00MjdjLTkwYmMtOW NkMWMwNjMzOWFi%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%224cf464b7-869a-4236- 8da2-a98566485554%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2264d770c8-e8c2-4ef1-b2f4-1e7ebd03bd37 %22%7d)\n\nTitle:\n\nElectric Capacity Development – Concept to Reality\ n\nAbstract:\n\nDevelopment of a natural gas peaking plant. Reviewing the options\, building support\, financing\, bidding\, construction\, and star t-up.\n\nSpeaker 1: Stephen Boorman\, PE\nInterim General Manager\nIdaho F alls Power\n\nStephen Boorman\, PE\, has served as the Assistant General M anager for Idaho Falls Power since September 2018 and is has been the Inte rim General Manager since August of 2025.Stephen has been in engineering a nd management for 36 years\, with 30 of those years working for\nelectric utilities. His previous positions have included Light Department Director for the City of Cheney\, Washington\, City Administrator for the City of B onners Ferry\, Idaho\, and Engineer for Missoula Electric Coop. He also wo rked for the Boeing Company after graduating with a degree in electrical a nd electronic engineering from Montana State University. With his extensiv e experience in engineering\, city planning and utility operations\, in hi s role as Interim. General Manager\, Boorman focuses on engineering with u tility planning and operations. He also\nsupports internal staff needs acr oss various Idaho Falls Power and Fiber Divisions\, working both internall y and externally to support collaborations with other City departments and with customers.\n\nDuring his career\, Stephen has managed projects rangi ng from golf course sprinkler upgrades to multi-year\, multi-million dolla r water system upgrades. For electric utilities\, he has managed projects from sub-station upgrades to hydroelectric project upgrades. Stephen serve s\, or has served on a number of industry trade groups and civic organizat ions\, including the Public Power Council (PPC)\, Idaho Consumer Owned Uti lity Association (ICUA)\, Northwest Requirements Utilities (NRU)\, Rotary\ , and the Idaho Damage Prevention Board. Stephen was raised in Western Mon tana. He worked on a ranch in high school\, worked as a logger to pay for college\, and enjoys almost any outdoor activity. He is also an advocate f or the sport of wrestling and has competed\, coached\, or officiated the s port for almost 40 years. He has been married to his wife\nCyndy for over 35 years\; he has three married children\, one daughter\, two sons\, and f ive grandchildren.\n\nSpeaker 2: AJ Morin PE\, Systems Engineer\, Idaho Fa lls Power\n\nAJ Morin\, PE\, has served as the Systems Engineer for Idaho Falls Power since August 2024. AJ has been in engineering and management f or 25 years\, with 15 of those years working for electric utilities. His p revious positions have included Sr. Electrical Engineer for Eugene\nWater and Electric Board\, Eugene\, Oregon\, Sr. Project Manager for Power Engin eers\, Hailey\, Idaho\, and President of Firefly\, Inc.\, Salt Lake City\, Utah which is an electrical engineering company specializing in control s ystems integration and electrical contracting after\ngraduating with a mas ter’s degree in electrical and electronic engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. At Idaho Falls Power\, AJ focuses on engineering with utility planning\, generation and operations. AJ also focuses on dev eloping strong team relations with the electricians\,\nmechanics\, substat ion techs\, linemen\, meter techs\, generation and dispatch. AJ leads the engineering group to support all departments within Idaho Falls Power. AJ was raised in Salt Lake City\, Utah\, and Las Vegas\, NV. After graduating high school in Las Vegas\, AJ returned to Utah and completed a bachelor ’s degree in electrical engineering at the University of Utah and receiv ed the outstanding senior award. AJ enjoys outdoor\nactivities including h unting\, fishing\, hiking\, skiing\, and dog training. AJ has trained many competitive field trial dogs and is now training a Belgian Malinois for s cent detection and agility work.\n\nCo-sponsored by: INL-Idaho National La b\n\n1175 Pier View Dr\, Idaho Falls\, Idaho\, United States\, 83402\, Vir tual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/557662 LOCATION:1175 Pier View Dr\, Idaho Falls\, Idaho\, United States\, 83402\, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/557662 ORGANIZER:crnaik@ieee.org SEQUENCE:60 SUMMARY:Brew with the Crew: Electric Capacity Development - Concept to Real ity URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/557662 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p class="MsoNormal"><em>Join us for the upco ming technical talk &mdash\;attend in person at Stockman&rsquo\;s Restaura nt or virtually via&nbsp\;<a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-jo in/19%3ameeting_MGYxYTkzNmMtMzg0MS00MjdjLTkwYmMtOWNkMWMwNjMzOWFi%40thread. v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%224cf464b7-869a-4236-8da2-a98566485554%22%2c% 22Oid%22%3a%2264d770c8-e8c2-4ef1-b2f4-1e7ebd03bd37%22%7d">Microsoft Teams& nbsp\;</a></em></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Title:</strong></p>\n<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Electric Capacity Development &ndash\; Concept to R eality</p>\n<p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Abstract: </strong></p>\n<p class ="MsoNormal">Development of a natural gas peaking plant.&nbsp\; Reviewing the options\, building support\, financing\, bidding\, construction\, and start-up.</p>\n<p><strong>Speaker 1:</strong> Stephen Boorman\, PE<br>Inte rim General Manager<br>Idaho Falls Power</p>\n<p style="text-align: left\; "><img src="https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/display/9068fd1 4-92c7-4529-bc26-44266b46a0be"></p>\n<p style="text-align: left\;">&nbsp\; </p>\n<p style="text-align: left\;">Stephen Boorman\, PE\, has served as t he Assistant General Manager for Idaho Falls Power since September 2018 an d is has been the Interim General Manager since August of 2025.Stephen has been in engineering and management for 36 years\, with 30 of those years working for<br>electric utilities. His previous positions have included Li ght Department Director for the City of Cheney\,&nbsp\;Washington\, City A dministrator for the City of Bonners Ferry\, Idaho\, and Engineer for Miss oula Electric&nbsp\;Coop. He also worked for the Boeing Company after grad uating with a degree in electrical and electronic&nbsp\;engineering from M ontana State University. With his extensive experience in engineering\, ci ty planning and utility operations\, in his role as Interim. General Manag er\, Boorman focuses on engineering with utility planning and operations. He also<br>supports internal staff needs across various Idaho Falls Power and Fiber Divisions\, working both internally and externally to support co llaborations with other City departments and with customers.</p>\n<p style ="text-align: left\;">During his career\, Stephen has managed projects ran ging from golf course sprinkler upgrades to multi-year\, multi-million dol lar water system upgrades. For electric utilities\, he has managed project s from sub-station upgrades to hydroelectric project upgrades.&nbsp\;Steph en serves\, or has served on a number of industry trade groups and civic o rganizations\, including&nbsp\;the Public Power Council (PPC)\, Idaho Cons umer Owned Utility Association (ICUA)\, Northwest&nbsp\;Requirements Utili ties (NRU)\, Rotary\, and the Idaho Damage Prevention Board. Stephen was r aised in Western Montana. He worked on a ranch in high school\, worked as a logger to pay for college\, and enjoys almost any outdoor activity. He i s also an advocate for the sport of wrestling&nbsp\;and has competed\, coa ched\, or officiated the sport for almost 40 years. He has been married to his wife<br>Cyndy for over 35 years\; he has three married children\, one daughter\, two sons\, and five grandchildren.</p>\n<p><img src="https://e vents.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/display/1186341a-d5b9-4708-9c3e-b37d 79c65b95"></p>\n<p><strong>Speaker 2:</strong> AJ Morin PE\, Systems Engin eer\, Idaho Falls Power</p>\n<p>AJ Morin\, PE\, has served as the Systems Engineer for Idaho Falls Power since August 2024. AJ has been in engineeri ng and management for 25 years\, with 15 of those years working for&nbsp\; electric utilities. His previous positions have included Sr. Electrical En gineer for Eugene<br>Water and Electric Board\, Eugene\, Oregon\, Sr. Proj ect Manager for Power Engineers\, Hailey\, Idaho\, and President of Firefl y\, Inc.\, Salt Lake City\, Utah which is an electrical engineering&nbsp\; company specializing in control systems integration and electrical contrac ting after<br>graduating with a master&rsquo\;s degree in electrical and e lectronic engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. At Idaho Falls Power\, AJ focuses on engineering with utility planning\, generatio n and&nbsp\;operations. AJ also focuses on developing strong team relation s with the electricians\,<br>mechanics\, substation techs\, linemen\, mete r techs\, generation and dispatch. AJ leads the engineering group to suppo rt all departments within Idaho Falls Power. AJ was raised in Salt Lake Ci ty\, Utah\, and Las Vegas\, NV. After graduating high school in Las Vegas\ , AJ returned to Utah and completed a bachelor&rsquo\;s degree in electric al engineering at the University of Utah and received the outstanding seni or award. AJ enjoys outdoor<br>activities including hunting\, fishing\, hi king\, skiing\, and dog training. AJ has trained many competitive field tr ial dogs and is now training a Belgian Malinois for scent detection and ag ility work.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>&nbsp\ ;</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR