Regulatory Strategy and Tactics
A Rate Case Means Risk
There is only one book for utility executives looking for the specific topic of “The Grand Strategy of the Rate Case.”
Law & Lawyers
Chris Gould a Likely Top Forty Innovator
Nikola Tesla Corner
Gould is part curator, part impresario of innovative ideas, initiatives and implementation.
Illinois Commerce Commission: Commissioner John Rosales
“Everything we do has a reaction from the industry.”
“Whatever we do, we do it in a way that it’s going to be best for all, and not to be burdensome on the business community and on utilities.”
Decreasing Power Prices Pressure Nuclear Fleet
Spotlight on Merchant Markets
Nuclear plants likely to be most at risk for early closure are in deregulated wholesale markets.
Great Commissioners I've Known
I started to make a list, but it soon got out of control.
My 39-year career in utility regulation and policy has been enriched by hundreds of friends.
Illinois Commerce Commission: ICC Acting Comm. Sadzi Oliva
Three of five Illinois commissioners are Hispanic
“Illinois should be very proud that it is one of the most diverse Commissions in the nation.”
AEIC’s Meter & Service Committee Meets with EEI Meter Committee
Shared Knowledge and Best Practices
Participants present solutions to problems various utility companies are facing.
Illinois Commerce Commission: Executive Director Cholly Smith
“It’s all about embracing a new direction.”
“How do we make the Commerce Commission focus on economic development while balancing the interest of ratepayers?”
Virtual Reality at the EEI Annual Convention
A virtual smart city of the future.
This year’s convention of the Edison Electric Institute featured a virtual reality demonstration.
Coffee Break: AEP's CEO Nick Akins
‘AEP can bring technological solutions for smart cities to other areas of the country.’
Akins describes why more focus was placed on innovation, how to invent a culture of innovation for the long term, and how to get incentives properly lined up.