From: UHLE, Jennifer Sent: Friday, May 21, 2021 8:22 PM To: ElectricSystemEO Cc: Coe, Michael Subject: [EXTERNAL] Notice of Request for Information (RFI) on Ensuring the Continued Security of the United States Critical Electric Infrastructure [April 22, 2021] THE ATTACHMENT CONTAINS THE COMPLETE CONTENTS OF THE LETTER May 21, 2021 Mr. Michael Coe Director, Energy Resilience Division of the Office of Electricity Mailstop OE–20, Room 8H–033 Department of Energy 1000 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20585 Subject: Notice of Request for Information (RFI) on Ensuring the Continued Security of the United States Critical Electric Infrastructure [April 22, 2021] Dear Mr. Coe, The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), on behalf of its members, is pleased to respond to the Department of Energy’s (DOE) April 22, 2021, Request for Information (RFI). The April RFI was issued pursuant to Executive Order 13990, ‘‘Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science to Tackle the Climate Crisis,” (EO 13990) and seeks information potentially relevant to the nation’s critical electric infrastructure. The RFI is part of a broader government initiative to enhance the integrity and security of priority sites’ control systems and to develop a strengthened approach to address the supply chain security of the U.S. electricity subsector. If you have any questions, please contact me or Pete Kissinger at pwk@nei.org or (612) 419-3602. Sincerely, Dr. Jennifer L. Uhle | Vice President, Generation & Suppliers Nuclear Energy Institute 1201 F Street NW, Suite 1100 | Washington, DC 20004 P: 202.739.8164 nei.org