Fortnightly Smartest Communities: Mike Stevens
Columbus
"The Smart Columbus component was important because our population is forecasted to increase by a million people by 2050."
Law & Lawyers
Canada's Regulators: CAMPUT Chair Louis Legault
CAMPUT 2019
Conversations with CAMPUT Chair Louis Legault, NARUC Executive Director Greg White, and seven Canadian regulators.
Building Next Generation Utility
Energy Service Orchestrator
Our research shows that utilities may no longer have the luxury of time to devise the perfect strategy, and forward momentum is critical.
Commissioner David Ober
A Day at the Indiana URC
"Politics plays a very small role here. It gets you through the front door, but it doesn’t define your service once you’re here."
Fortnightly Smartest Communities: IllumiNation Energy Summit
Columbus
AEP, Battelle, Ohio State University and Smart Columbus took over a chunk of the cavernous Columbus convention center for a couple of days in May.
Canada's Regulators: NARUC Executive Director Greg White
CAMPUT 2019
"If a Canadian utility is investing in an American utility or an American business, then there may be issues that need to be addressed."
Energy Efficiency in Cannabis Cultivation
A Growing Concern
The indoor cultivation facilities are particularly energy intensive due to the high lighting power density of the flower and vegetation rooms and the need to cool and dehumidify the cultivation rooms.
Commissioner David Ziegner
A Day at the Indiana URC
"There is a requirement in Indiana law that no more than three of the five Commissioners could be in the same political party."
Fortnightly Smartest Communities: Kimberly Britton
San Antonio
"You’ve got to decide what are the priorities, and how do we implement it in a way that’s affordable and helpful to the neighborhood."
Canada's Regulators: Alberta Utilities Commission
CAMPUT 2019
"Regarding big issues right now, we’re in the middle of a major hearing on the implementation of a capacity market."