Van Gheem Energy Consulting helps utilities, generators, large-load developers, and registered entities turn NERC and Regional Reliability Standard obligations into practical, audit-ready programs, evidence, procedures, training, and reporting.
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Client Training
Our team follows a systematic approach when providing training:
- Designs customized training for a targeted audience based upon client materials or generalized training from published industry and regulatory documentation.
- Develops training for classroom or remote synchronous learning environments or asynchronous computer-based training.
- Optional development of handouts or evaluations for clients to determine the effectiveness of the training and the readiness of their staff.
- Facilitates job task analyses with client to determine an entity’s reliability-related tasks that can then be used as future training topics.
- Creates and enhances On-The-Job (OJT) training materials and other job aids and for client system operators and their trainers.
Program Intelligence
Our team follows ongoing activities and initiatives of the ERO Enterprise:
- Summarizing ongoing observable activities of paramount NERC standard development projects, including newly proposed Generator Owner and Generator Operator Category 1 and Category 2 Reliability Standards.
- Recapitulating ongoing activities of ERO Enterprise initiatives, including NERC’s Registration Initiative Strategy impacting Inverter-Based Resource (IBR) generating facilities across each Interconnection.
- Monitoring NERC’s emerging large-load and computational-load initiatives, including registration, glossary, standards-development, and reliability-guideline activity
- Simplifying the complexities of FERC final orders and Notices of Proposed Rule-making issuances.
- Reporting critical information presented during NERC Standing Committee meetings, such as the Standards Committee (SC) and the Member Representatives Committee (MRC).
