EPRI's New President Talks Electrification
Electrification 2020 Approaches
Electrification 2018 was awesome. Electrification 2020 promises to take it to the nth power.
Law & Lawyers
Electrify Everything?
Heat and Light in Deep Decarbonization Policies
This article attempts to highlight some of the logical disconnects and omissions in the current electrification debate. The author has no conflict of interest in this analysis and is strongly supportive of deep decarbonization policies.
Hawaii PUC: Jay Griffin
Chair
“Early in my term, I was at a backyard barbecue with a friend and he pulled out his electricity bill in front of the whole crowd and asked me to explain all the line items.”
Happy Wendell Willkie's Birthday!
Birthdays
He’s the only utility CEO – or utility anything – that has run for president of the United States.
EPRI Electrification Symposia Series: Berkeley
Picture Energy
Attendees at events in Berkeley, Brooklyn, and San Antonio explored issues and opportunities for action on decarbonization. EPRI's 2019 Symposium Series kicked off in Berkeley California, July ten to twelve, with four hundred and thirty engaged participants. The symposium lived up to its promise to provide attendees a deeper dive into the specific regional issues and opportunities of end-use electrification as well as its costs and benefits.
Hawaii PUC: Leo Asuncion
Commissioner
“The focus for us right now is cost containment of the companies. Are the costs justifiable to us that eventually the ratepayer needs to pay in base rates?”
What Electrifies Me
The Answer, in April, in Charlotte
My favorite part of Electrification 2020 will be the exhibit hall where the latest electrical vehicles, machines, appliances, devices will be there to gawk at and touch and feel.
EPRI Electrification Symposia Series: Brooklyn
Picture Energy
The Brooklyn Symposium focused on pathways to decarbonization in the Northeast.
Hawaii PUC: Jennifer Potter
Commissioner
“Our journey of PBR was solidified by legislation that did mandate that we investigate a way to break the link between capital investment and revenue for the utility.”
SMUD and TVA Talk Electrification: Paul Lau
East Meets West
Conversation with Sacramento Municipal Utility District chief grid strategy and operations officer Paul Lau.