Reminder: Electricity system impact of COVID-19 webinar
April 16, 2020
The IESO is actively assessing the impact of COVID-19 by closely monitoring demand, revising forecasts, adapting business practices and responding to changing system needs. As part of its commitment to keep market participants and stakeholders informed, the IESO will host a webinar on April 23 from 1 to 3 p.m. to discuss the early impacts of COVID-19 on electricity system operations. The webinar will provide:
- Information on the state of the power system
- Observations into how close coordination with generators, transmitters, distributors, and the IESO’s North American counterparts has contributed to managing a reliable grid
- Insights on changes in demand and IESO demand forecasting practices
Webinar materials will be posted on the public information session web page on April 22. Registration is online.