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TAC  Technical Advisory Committee

The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC), comprised of stakeholders, makes recommendations to the Board of Directors and is assisted by four subcommittees:
ChairCaitlin Smith
Vice ChairMartha Henson
Working Groups
LLWGCFSG
Membership 2026 · 30 members
SegmentRepresentativeCompanyRole
Consumer Beth Garza Residential Consumer
Will Rurode Office of Public Utility Council
Garret Kent CMC Steel Texas
Mike Reid Air Liquide
Chris Brewster City of Eastland
Nick Fehrenbach City of Dallas
Cooperative Blake Holt Lower Colorado River Authority
Kyle Minnix Brazos Electric Power Cooperative
Michael Wise Golden Spread Electric Cooperative
John Packard South Texas Electric Cooperative
Independent Generator Ned Bonskowski Vistra Operations Company
Bryan Sams Constellation Energy Generation
Bob Helton Engie North America
Caitlin Smith Jupiter Power
Independent Power Marketer Jeremy Carpenter Tenaska Power Services
Seth Cochran Vitol Inc.
Resmi Surendran Shell Energy North America
Ian Haley Morgan Stanley Capital Group
Independent Retail Electric Provider Bill Barnes Reliant Energy Retail Services
Jay Harpole APG&E
Chris Hendrix Demand Control 2
Jennifer Schmitt Rhythm Ops
Investor Owned Utility Martha Henson Oncor Electric Delivery
Keith Nix Texas-New Mexico Power Company
Ebby John CenterPoint Energy
Erin Rasmussen American Electric Power Service Corporation
Municipal David Kee City Public Service Board (CPS Energy)
Alicia Loving Austin Energy
Jose Gaytan Denton Municipal Electric
Curtis Campo Garland Power and Light System
Recent Meetings 25
DateMeetingStatusAgendaRRs
Nov 17 '27 TAC Meeting Scheduled
Oct 27 '27 TAC Meeting Scheduled
Aug 25 '27 TAC Meeting Scheduled
Jul 28 '27 TAC Meeting Scheduled
May 26 '27 TAC Meeting Scheduled
Apr 28 '27 TAC Meeting Scheduled
Mar 24 '27 TAC Meeting Scheduled
Feb 24 '27 TAC Meeting Scheduled
Jan 20 '27 TAC Meeting Scheduled
Nov 18 '26 TAC Meeting Scheduled
Oct 28 '26 TAC Meeting Scheduled
Aug 26 '26 TAC Meeting Scheduled
Jul 29 '26 TAC Meeting Scheduled
Jun 30 '26 TAC Meeting - Webex Only (CANCELLED) Cancelled
May 20 '26 TAC Meeting (CANCELLED) Cancelled
May 19 '26 TAC Meeting Concluded 30 7
May 13 '26 Special TAC Meeting Concluded 17 10
May 6 '26 Special TAC Meeting (RESCHEDULED) Rescheduled
Apr 29 '26 TAC Meeting Concluded 40 15
Mar 25 '26 TAC Meeting Concluded 37 8
Feb 25 '26 TAC Meeting Concluded 36 7
Jan 21 '26 TAC Meeting Concluded 41 7
Nov 19 '25 TAC Meeting Concluded 39 11
Oct 22 '25 TAC Meeting Concluded 41 12
Aug 28 '25 TAC Meeting (RESCHEDULED) Rescheduled
Key Documents 9
NameType
2026 Segment Representatives TAC doc
TAC Strategic Objectives Approved 02272025 pptx
TAC Procedures Approved 10222025 docx
Revision Request by Reason 2026 042726 xlsx
Proxy_and_alternate_representative_form docx
Guiding Principles of the Nodal Market_TAC Approved 07012010 doc
SG WG TF Leadership Guide docx
2026 Block Meeting Schedule.Final xls
Draft 2027 Block Meeting Schedule_FINALv2 xls