1. CIGRE WG C4.32 – Understanding of the Geomagnetic Storm Environment for High Voltage Power Grids
WG Composition:
WG Convener: W. A. Radasky
11 full members from 8 countries
There are 9 additional corresponding members with 1 more country
WG Timeline:
Start Date: 1 January 2013
Expected Date for Submitting Final Report to SC Chairman: 31 December 2016

2. CIGRE WG C4.32 – Understanding of the Geomagnetic Storm Environment for High Voltage Power Grids
Highlights of Recent Activity:
5th WG meeting was held in Tromso, Norway from September 2015
6th WG meeting was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 31 March – 1 April 2016
A workshop was organized by Alexandre Pinhel on 5 April 2016 with the Brazilian power industry, space industry and government. WG members participated as speakers
Future Activity:
Last WG meeting is planned for Paris on the weekend before the main meeting

3. CIGRE WG C4.32 – Understanding of the Geomagnetic Storm Environment for High Voltage Power Grids
Other Items:
We have finalized the TB outline and have made writing assignments
We plan to review section drafts by correspondence and to develop a full draft before the Paris meeting
During the Paris meeting we plan to review the complete draft and plan to finalize any editing to be done
We recognize this is an aggressive schedule, and we will update our status at the SC C4 meeting in Paris