Energy Policy & Legislation

What Netflix and Amazon Pricing Tell Us about Rate Design’s Future

Alexa, Pull Up My Energy Service Subscription Plan!

If other industries are transitioning from a pay-per-use and volumetric model to a subscription model, why should utilities not consider this option as well?

Byline:

Lon Huber and Richard Bachmeier

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Are Pipelines #Winning in the Age of Trump?

It’s Complicated

President Trump’s proposed tariffs on foreign steel would hit the pipeline industry particularly hard.

Byline:

Tony Clark

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Electricity, Externalities and Regulation

Out of Sight, Out of Mind

Ignoring externalities will lead us to a higher cost system than is achievable by considering all costs.

Byline:

Charles Bayless

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Beneficial Electrification for All Incomes

Perspective from Cooperative Power

There is a better way to reduce energy costs for low-income households while making progress towards environmental goals.

Byline:

Keith Dennis

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We're Still Competing

Perspectives on Competition

FERC should make staying the course on competition in Order 1000 a priority.

Byline:

Steve Mitnick, with Barry Smitherman

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QF Purchase Obligation

Energy Bar Association’s Energy Law Series

Making Clear Distinctions: Part of the problem is incorrectly using “waiver” and “termination” interchangeably.

Byline:

Daniel Frank

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Government, Utilities, Public Interacting

An Evolving Conundrum

The key is to utilize the Internet of Things to enable real-time communication of data, ideas, policy preferences, and decision-making.

Byline:

Tom Sloan

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Remember to Breathe: Quick and Clean Infrastructure

Not Mission: Impossible

Every bill seems tough to move on the Hill these days. One possible exception? Infrastructure.

Byline:

Miles Keogh

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Boards and Regulators Questions Asked

Finding Good Answers

Here is a list of questions my board member wanted me to answer.

Byline:

Branko Terzic

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Energy Efficiency in The Big Easy

Vulnerable City Plans for Future

New Orleans ranked third among forty-eight cities for highest median home energy burden.

Byline:

John Hargrove

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