Strategy & Planning

Board Member Richard Lozier Jr.

A Day at the Iowa Utilities Board

"We’re trying to build a long-term strategy NARUC can focus toward helping Commissioners, educating Commissioners, making sure they can do their jobs to the best of their abilities."
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Richard Lozier Jr.

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Chair Geri Huser

A Day at the Iowa Utilities Board

"Social media and technology have brought an awareness to Iowans that they can participate in this regulatory process."
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Geri Huser

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A Day at the Iowa Utilities Board

Unique conversations

The PUF team traveled to Des Moines, Iowa, the home of the Iowa Utilities Board, which got its start in 1878 as the Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners, and later the Iowa State Commerce Commission.
Byline: 

Steve Mitnick

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Energy Efficiency in Cannabis Cultivation

A Growing Concern

The indoor cultivation facilities are particularly energy intensive due to the high lighting power density of the flower and vegetation rooms and the need to cool and dehumidify the cultivation rooms.
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John Hargrove

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Building Next Generation Utility

Energy Service Orchestrator

Our research shows that utilities may no longer have the luxury of time to devise the perfect strategy, and forward momentum is critical.
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Jan Vrins and Mackinnon Lawrence

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Rush to Modernize

Distribution Planning, Performance Measurement

Distribution planning, by providing an evaluation framework for grid investments, can, and should, be perceived as a cost recovery risk reduction tool.
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Paul Alvarez, Sean Ericson, and Dennis Stephens

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