PUF Year-End Survey of Utility Operations and Digitization
Expert's Take on Three Questions
Industry expert Miki Deric evaluates how respondents answered three of the questions and offers his take-aways.
Law & Lawyers
Illinois: Lori Sorenson
Smarter States, Smarter Communities
"Smart lighting is a foundation for implementing smart city technology."
Commissioner Talina Mathews
Kentucky PSC
"We are responsible for setting rates that are fair, just and reasonable, not accepting rates that someone else has agreed to. That’s a culture change from the utility perspective."
Picture Energy: EIA’s Annual Outlook 2019 Release
Bipartisan Policy Center, January 24
The event presents yearly modeled projections and analysis of energy topics, now through 2050.
Kentucky Executive Directors
Kentucky PSC
"We tag-team a lot of work. She takes the rate cases, and I take all the administrative-type cases."
Picture Energy: AESP 29th Annual Conference
San Antonio, Jan. 21 – 24
AESP announced winners of the 2019 Energy Awards.
Kentucky General Counsel
Kentucky PSC
"We do placement of cell towers in areas that do not have local planning and zoning."
Picture Energy: Talking Smart Communities in NOLA
A DistribuTECH Discussion
Session focused on key factors driving the need for transformation in both business models and grid capabilities.
Kentucky Financial Analysis
Kentucky PSC
"More focus is given to the reasonableness of the settlement."
Picture Energy: Dentons Smart Cities & Communities Luncheon
January 31
A Smart Cities & Communities Roundtable panel featured experts like Major General Robert Wheeler, U.S. Air Force, Retired, who led cybersecurity modernization in critical national security systems.