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California Independent System Operator

is in the Energy Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$185.4M

Private
US

Dow Jones Description

The California ISO is a dynamically changing company continually striving to serve the power needs of California. Learn more about our current organizational structure and Chief Officers from here.

President & CEO

Yakout Mansour

Number of Employees 600

Contact Information

151 Blue Ravine Rd

Folsom, California 95630

www.caiso.com

(916) 351-4400

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Other Electric Power Generation: 221119

Recent Events

California Independent System Operator To Introduce New Grid And Market Tools

9/14/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

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John Geesman

- 2007-09-27

Designation: The attorney Lives in: Orinda Appointed: July 2002 by Gov. Gray Davis and again in December 2003 Background: Executive director of the California Energy Commission from 1979 to 1983; investment banker from 1983 to 2002; served on the boards of...

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Soul of the Grid

- 2006-10-01

Soul of the Grid Arthur J. O'Donnell iUniverse Inc. 2021 Pine Lake Rd. #100, Lincoln NE 68512 0595293484 $21.95 www.iuniverse.com California residents are well aware of headlines which reference the California Independent System Operator when speaking of energy grid issues, but SOUL OF THE GRID:...

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Babcock in running on US power line.

- 2005-09-11

Byline: Greg Chang Sep 11, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Babcock & Brown (B&B) Power Operating Partners has gained preliminary approval for a $US300 million ($A387 million) power line. ...

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Power Systems Operations Announces Software Development Project with Northern California Power Agency

- 2005-02-07

LOS ANGELES -- Power Systems Operations and Northern California Power Agency have entered into a collaborative effort to architect, build, and implement a California Independent System Operator CISO Settlement and Market Clearing SaMC compliant settlement system. The application will process the CISO's newly designed SaMC settlement statement and invoice...

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DOE Deputy Secretary McSlarrow and Gov. Schwarzenegger to Commission Long-Awaited Path 15 Transmission Line

- 2004-12-13

News Advisory: On Tuesday, December 14, U.S. Department of Energy Deputy Secretary Kyle McSlarrow and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger will commission the high-voltage electric transmission line at the California Independent System Operator, which will operate the line as part of California's power grid. Transmission bottlenecks on Path 15 contributed to...

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California energy usage peaks, without blackouts.

- 2004-09-09

By Michelle Dearmond, The Press-Enterprise, Riverside, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 9--Californians broke the state's record for peak power usage Wednesday as the electricity grid hummed along without a blackout in sight. The record, which California broke in the...

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Scorching Heat Saps Power Grid in Southern California.

- 2004-05-04

By Debbie Pfeiffer Trunnell, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 4--Smashing records all over the Southland, a heat wave Monday triggered a "transmission alert' by the state's power-grid operator. "We have plenty of power, but we...

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Blackouts Not Expected in California This Summer.

- 2004-04-23

By Andrew Galvin, The Orange County Register, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 23--It'll be close, but California should make it through the summer without having to endure rolling blackouts, state energy officials said Thursday. The California Independent System...

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Regulators investigate electric price manipulation

- 2002-05-23

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission wanted to know if Maryland energy wholesalers took positions in any of the 10 ways of "inc-ing load" or "relieving congestion" to manipulate electric or natural gas prices. In a FERC directive, the agency said it wanted the specifics of any activities under...

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Gordon R. Smith Issues Statement Following CPUC Meeting

- 2001-01-19

News Editors/Energy Writers SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 19, 2001 Gordon R. Smith, president and chief executive officer of Pacific Gas and Electric Company, today issued the following statement after the California Public Utilities Commission CPUC issued its "emergency order": "For nearly 100 years, Pacific Gas and Electric Company...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio)	Position
Yakout Mansour	President & CEO
Daniel Yee	CIO
Stephen Berberich	CIO & Vice President, Info Services
William J. Regan	CFO & Vice President, Corp Services
Anjali Sheffrin	Vice President, Program Management
Armando Perez	Vice President, Planning & Infrastructure Development
Charles King	Vice President, Marketing Development & Program Management
Charles Robinson	General Counsel, Secretary & Vice President
Karen Edson	Vice President, External Affairs
Stephanie McCorkle	Director of Communications
Dennis Estrada	Manager, Accounting
Steve Conroy	Manager of Media Relations
Gregg Fishman	Public Information Officer
Kristina Osborne	Public Information Officer
Lorie O'Donley	Senior Public Information Officer
Marija Ilic	Consultant
Terrie Prosper	Public Information Officer

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio)	Position
Ed Cazalet	Board of Directors
Mason Willrich	Board of Directors
Michael Kahn	Board of Directors
Mike Florio	Board of Directors

Organization	Position	Status
California Independent System Operator	President & CEO	Current

Organization	Position	Status
California Independent System Operator	CIO	Current

Organization	Position	Status
California Independent System Operator	CIO & Vice President, Info Services	Current

Organization	Position	Status
California Independent System Operator	CFO & Vice President, Corp Services	Current

Organization	Position	Status
California Independent System Operator	Vice President, Program Management	Current

Organization	Position	Status
California Independent System Operator	Vice President, Planning & Infrastructure Development	Current

Organization	Position	Status
California Independent System Operator	Vice President, Marketing Development & Program Management	Current

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California Independent System Operator	General Counsel, Secretary & Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
California Independent System Operator	Vice President, External Affairs	Current

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California Independent System Operator	Director of Communications	Current

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California Independent System Operator	Manager, Accounting	Current

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California Independent System Operator	Manager of Media Relations	Current

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California Independent System Operator	Public Information Officer	Current

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California Independent System Operator	Public Information Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
California Independent System Operator	Senior Public Information Officer	Current

Dr. Marija Ilic is a recognized expert in power systems analysis, especially in the areas of security maintenance and voltage control. Her recent research has focused on operational control and pricing of transmission services in a competitive electric power market. She is currently a Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Engineering & Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University. She has been a Senior Research Scientist in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT since 1987. Her interest is in control and design of large-scale systems. She conducts research and teaches graduate courses in the area of electric power systems. Dr. Ilic is a consultant for Alfatech, Inc. and the California ISO. She is also an IEEE Fellow and Distinguished Lecturer. She has co-authored several books on the subject of large-scale electric power systems.