Navajo Nation Electrification
A Moral Imperative
More than 60,000 people within Arizona, Utah and New Mexico are without access to electricity. Light Up the Navajo Nation aims to solve that.
Frontlines & Op-Ed
NARUC Sizzles!
Scottsdale. Catch Some Rays.
While it’s scalding hot outside, you will want to be inside the NARUC Summit. Because the 2018 topics are sizzling!
State of Power by State
States are the Game
Let’s look at the sustainability of utility business models, regulatory traditions and customer value propositions.
We Bought PUF!
Nineteen Hundredth Issue. And the First.
Joe Paparello and I were so impressed with the power of the PUF platform — for opinion, commentary and debate — that we bought it.
Are You Missing This Key Chief Officer?
Meeting New Challenges
The growing consensus among power and utility executives is that digital technologies and "digitization" are becoming a strategic and risk mitigation imperative. Faced with rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes, many leaders are rethinking how they can tackle new issues in new ways.
FERC Grants Edison's Wish
Opening Marketplace to Storage
Thomas Edison foreshadowed the potential for energy storage as early as 1883.
Managing Electric Grid's Cyber Security Risk
EPRI Podcast Summary
Building multiple security countermeasures can protect utility assets, but this can be a large order.
Rethinking Conventional Wisdom on Reliability and Security
Challenging the Rules
Fighting the established approach takes data. Lots of data.
Why Regulators Should Replace Electric Utility Rate Base
Challenging Choices
If rate base no longer works, consider alternatives. In competitive markets, if retailers are to stay in business, they must recover a profit margin.
Who Should Pay for Resilient Power System?
CROPS Determines the Best Measures
Local power customers, regional, state and federal entities should share responsibility and costs.