Fortnightly Top Innovators 2018: Honor Roll
PUF Salutes All of You
Seventy-one qualifying individuals or teams nominated
People
Era of Profound Change Creates Opportunities for Utilities and Customers
NARUC Innovation Awards 2018
Through the Innovation Awards, NARUC has recognized innovative solutions in technology and regulatory policies, in electricity, gas, water and telecommunications.
The Innovative Utility
The Ripple Effect
Innovators are special because the difference they make doesn’t stop at the utility.
Picture Energy: Vets in Energy 2018
Industry leaders discuss today's energy challenges to the barriers and accomplishments of integrating more of our great military veterans into the energy industries.
Innovators Innovate
Nominations Rolled In
The November issue of PUF is a double, so you'll want to make sure you also see the Fortnightly Innovators Special Issue announcing our innovation award winners. We were thrilled to have over seventy nominations for the 2018 innovation awards, and all of them were intriguing.
Picture Energy: NARUC Summer Meeting in Scottsdale
NARUC President Jack Betkoski and NARUC staff packed the schedule.
Vets in Energy
Power of Vets through Association
Military service imbues men and women with discipline, technical skills, commitment, and leadership attributes, which translates into valuable skills for effective employment in the energy industry.
Picture Energy: APPA National Conference in New Orleans
The jazz was hot in mid-June, at the American Public Power Association’s National Conference in New Orleans.
Picture Energy: SEPA's Grid Evolution Summit 2018
The Place to Be
The Summit was a goldmine of information with deep dives into smart grid interoperability, DER interconnection processes, demand-response initiatives, decoding blockchain, microgrid applications, and more.
Talking Texas Markets, Part 1
Thought, Legislative and Regulatory Certainty
Interviews with Pat Wood, Former FERC and Texas PUC Chair; Kenny Mercado, SVP, CenterPoint; Jim Steffes, EVP, Direct Energy; and Ken Medlock, Senior Director, Center for Energy Studies, Rice University.