Launching PUF's Education & Publications Division
Become a 21st Century Pamphleteer
We will help you become a Tom Paine for your ideas on utility business models, rate structures, T&D investment, and innovation.
Law & Lawyers
Let's Not Forget Balancing Act of Regulation
Commissions Confront Challenges
Changed economic, market, operating, and policy conditions justify commissions revisiting the public interest effects of existing ratemaking and other practices.
A Day at the Delaware PSC
Unique Conversations
Their five Commissioners are part-time, unusual in the regulatory world, and have a staff of about 30.
No Longer Simple Energy
Uplight Merges Six Companies
What did you do this summer? While most of us enjoyed a vacation, Justin Segall spent his summer seemingly like a superhero, accomplishing with his team an amazing blitz of mergers aimed at changing the utility customer experience.
Uplight is new. And bright. Announced in July from the merger of Simple Energy and Tendril, it builds upon combining the recent acquisitions of EEme, EnergySavvy, and FirstFuel. In other words, Justin Segall has been busy!
Delaware PSC: Chair Dallas Winslow
A Day at the Delaware PSC
“The more these companies focus on the consumers and issues like diversity, it seems that their customer satisfaction goes up.”
Offshore Wind – Export Cables or Backbone Transmission?
Marine Transmission Options
Both Maryland and New Jersey insulated offshore wind developers from upgrade cost uncertainty through a two-part bid with one part indexed to the actual upgrade cost, determined after project selection.
Delaware PSC: Commissioner Joann Conaway
A Day at the Delaware PSC
“My favorite story is Bluewater Wind. Two years before they came before us, the people at the beach would not even hear about offshore wind.”
To Get There from Here – On Decarbonization
Getting the Details Right
The complex interaction of all our energy supply options and how they interact in the end will affect jobs, lives, public health, and bottom lines. Bayless uncovers some cold, hard facts.
Delaware PSC: Commissioner Kim Drexler
A Day at the Delaware PSC
“We want strong companies and we want residents who can afford their reliable, affordable, and safe energy.”
Innovation at Scale
Lessons from Europe
The approaches taken by European utilities are portable to other regions and can be instructive to North American utilities considering alternative paths for advancing their innovation models.