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Avista

Fortnightly Magazine - June 2019
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PUF's Steve Mitnick: What's your job at Avista?

Linda Gervais: I am senior manager of regulatory policy and strategy. I do regulatory policy.

A typical day here, I oversee our regulatory compliance, making sure that we're balancing all of the different kinds of filings whether it be a rate or a policy-initiated kind of filing like DSM, energy efficiency. In this position, you have to know a little about a lot.

And balancing that among Washington, Idaho, and Oregon. So, electric and natural gas. I oversee all of those states. We also have thirty-two customers in Montana. And we serve electricity in Juneau, Alaska.

PUF: What's most rewarding or fun about your job?

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