Strategy & Planning

NARUC Annual Meeting's Panel on ESG

Environmental, Social and Governance issues

Jim Kerr outlines how investor-owned companies, and Southern Company specifically, are responding to ESG issues with transparency and real environmental, social, and governance progress.

Owen Young Award to Sue Kelly

PUF's Highest Honor

David Owen was the First Honoree in June 2017. Now Sue Kelly Becomes the Second. Conversations with former APPA CEO Mark Crisson, former FERC Chair Cheryl LaFleur, NRECA General Counsel Rich Meyer, Morgan Meguire LLC CEO Deborah Sliz, and American Municipal Power EVP Jolene Thompson.

Financial Conference's Chair

Duke Energy CFO

“We’ve been aggressive in our clean energy plan and we’ve committed to reduce carbon output by at least 50% by 2030 and are striving for net-zero emissions by 2050.”

PUF's CFO Roundtable

Panel Discussion With Four CFOs

Roundtable discussion with the chief financial officers of Consolidated Edison (Robert Hoglund), ITC Holdings (Gretchen Holloway), PSEG (Dan Cregg) and Xcel Energy (Bob Frenzel).

Promises

Without Vertical Integration, Retailers Limited

Why should we have supposed that residential bills would be significantly lower under competition?

Typhoons and Resilience in Japan

Challenges to the Grid Here

A large percentage of utility poles in Japan are either made of concrete or are underground, not only to withstand typhoons, but of course earthquakes.

Following the Innovators

Extended Market Presence

Utilities need to find unconventional ways to take advantage of market innovation without over-taxing or under-utilizing internal resources and capabilities.