DOE Energy Innovator Fellows informational webinar: Transmission Basics

Date Published	02/2026
Publication Type	Presentation

Author	Fredrich Kahrl
Abstract	Presenter: Dr. Fredrich Kahrl, Berkeley Lab Why do we build transmission? What is the role of transmission in meeting reliability, resilience, economic efficiency, and other objectives? How does transmission get built? Local, regional and interregional transmission – scope, rationale and function, regulation
Notes	This webinar was recorded on February 3, 2026, and can be viewed here.
Year of Publication	2026
Organizations	Energy Markets and Planning Department
Research Areas	Energy Markets and Planning Energy Planning and Procurement Integrated Distribution System Planning - Project
File(s)	Welcome Slides PDF Presentation PDF
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