February Talk: Long Range Transmission Planning (HYBRID)
Abstract
MISO is transforming how it plans for and manages the transmission grid of the future. Given the complex changes underway, Long Range Transmission Planning (LRTP) helps in this effort by developing regional transmission projects to ensure the transmission system is reliable, economic, and compliant for the next 20 years and beyond. By proactively planning for long-term reliability, MISO remains committed to delivering a robust and adaptable system capable of supporting a sustainable and efficient energy future.
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- 300 3rd Ave SW
- Rochester, Minnesota
- United States 55902
- Building: Medical Sciences Building
- Room Number: Mann Hall
- Starts 17 February 2026 06:00 AM UTC
- Ends 23 February 2026 06:00 PM UTC
- No Admission Charge
Speakers
Jarred Miland, Regional Director of MISO, External Affairs North Region
Biography:
Mr. Miland is a seasoned electric industry professional with significant experience in
utility and RTO technical and business operations. He has spent 18 years at MISO in
several roles managing initiatives in transmission planning, system operations, and tariff
administration. In addition, Mr. Miland has 14 years of electric utility experience
engaged in transmission planning, system operations, and strategic initiatives. As
Regional Director, External Affairs, Mr. Miland works with various MISO Transmission
Owners and other stakeholders to leverage his experience for key issues and initiatives
that support grid operations, markets, and transmission planning in the MISO region.
Mr. Miland holds a Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering from North Dakota State
University.
Agenda
6:30 - 7:00 Social half hour to grab food and drink
7:00 - 8:00 Technical talk