People In Power

This CEO trade association panel discussed the implications within the energy sector of Biden Administration plans to implement equity principals throughout government agencies.

“It’s not a cookie cutter situation. What are the top challenges utilities face when deciding to fully invest in renewable energy?”

“We have the opportunity to invest in our communities and transform our infrastructure and energy system to meet the demands of the twenty-first century.”

“The Regional Electricity and Clean Energy Policy Work Stream, focused on developing recommendations for the efficient and reliable exchange of clean energy between British Columbia and Washington, and potentially the broader region.”

“We like to talk at NERC about the internet of threats, because it feels like every one of these devices creates an access point and a vulnerability in a world of increasing cyber warfare.”

“One of the successes of our Board is we’ve gotten to the point where government regularly consults us with respect to proposed legislative or regulatory changes because they want before they introduce it to know what we think problems might be.”

“Wataynikaneyap is an unprecedented First Nation-led project to build approximately 1,800 kilometers of line plus 22 substations in Northwestern Ontario, and that is to connect 17 remote First Nations by 2023.”

“Instead of simply pushing energy north to south, I will work with you to allow you to facilitate the development of your renewable energies to be able to use water storage capacity.”

CAMPUT 2021 Virtual Conference Part Two, held by our regulatory friends in Canada, focused on the theme "Emerging and Advancing Together."

Members of the FERC-NARUC Task Force on Electric Trans­mission held a panel and discussed holding its first meeting. Members shared their priorities for the work of the task force and views on what they hope it can accomplish.