From: Tom Galloway Sent: Monday, June 7, 2021 10:14 AM To: ElectricSystemEO Cc: Valerie Agnew ; Shaun Streeter ; Lee Underwood ; Ken Keels ; Roman Carter ; Teresa Aldred Subject: [EXTERNAL] NATF Response to DOE RFI (June 7, 2021) Importance: High Mr. Michael Coe (DOE Director – Energy Resilience), The North American Transmission Forum (NATF) staff respectfully submits the following comments in response to the April 20, 2021, Department of Energy (DOE) request for information (RFI) on “Ensuring the Continued Security of the United States Critical Electric Infrastructure.” Attached are two documents: • A cover letter, which we request not be posted publicly • Comments of the NATF for public posting Thank you in advance for your consideration of these comments. Please feel free to contact us with any questions. The NATF looks forward to engaging with the DOE to support the security of our nation’s supply chain. Respectfully, Thomas J. Galloway, Sr. President & CEO, NATF