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Case 09-E-____; Case 09-G-____ (NYSEG)DIRECT TESTIMONY OF THE CAPITAL EXPENDITURES,RELIABILITY, AND OPERATIONS PANEL123456789101112131415161718192021Q. Have you previously testified in other proceedings before the New York StatePublic Service Commission ("PSC" or the "Commission") or any other state orfederal regulatory agency or court?A. Yes. I have previously testified before the Maine Public Utilities Commission. Itestified before this Commission in Case 07-M-0906, the acquisition by Iberdrola,S.A. of Energy East Corporation, and most recently I sponsored testimony inCases 09-E-0082, 09-G-0083, 09-E-0084, and 09-G-0085.Q. Mr. McKinney, please state your current position and business address.A. I am currently Manager – System Planning for NYSEG and RG&E. My businessaddress is 18 Link Drive, P.O. Box 5224, Binghamton, NY 13902-5224.Q. Please summarize your educational background and work experience.A. I graduated from Pennsylvania State University in 1982 with a B.S. degree inElectrical Engineering. In 1987, I completed the General Electric Power SystemsEngineering Course. I received an M.B.A. from Syracuse University in 1999. Ihave been employed by NYSEG in the transmission planning and services areafor over 27 years and assumed similar responsibilities for RG&E in January 2003.Q. Have you previously testified in other proceedings before the Commission or anyother state or federal regulatory agency or court?A. Yes. I testified before the Commission in Case 92-T-1081, and sponsoredtestimony in Cases 09-E-0082, 09-G-0083, 09-E-0084, and 09-G-0085. I testifiedbefore the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") in Docket Numbers2