Women Leading Today: Lisa Barton
Women’s History Month
“One of the things we’ve done is look at a number of investor decks from peer utilities. I had my team look at them. It’s to get folks to think a little differently.”
Law & Lawyers
Ready to Massively Increase Renewables in Southeast Europe?
How to Get There
We conclude that from a market perspective, the combination of new RES, added gas generation, and carbon prices may cause lignite plants to retire at a faster pace than in the current resource plans.
The Woman Who Made Long-Distance Transmission Feasible
Edith Clarke
NYPA’s Susan Craig and PUF’s Steve Mitnick talk about Edith Clarke’s breakthrough enabling the electric industry to engineer lines over 200 miles and ultimately today’s grid.
Cautionary Tale on Subsidizing an Energy Technology
The Case of CHP
What are those barriers stifling certain energy technologies, what are their sources, and should current policies and regulations change to address them?
What Just Happened at NARUC's Winter Policy Summit
NARUC
Some of what we heard at February’s conference.
Solar Buyer Beware
Misleading Analysis Promotes Cost Ineffectiveness
I will identify cautions for buyers, in the hope that utilities, regulators, and others communicate to potential solar customers what to look for when considering installing solar panels.
FERC 2222 and State Commissions
NARUC's Winter Policy Summit
This session focused on FERC Order 2222 and state commission issues such as interconnection requirements, coordination, and retail DER programs.
Association of Energy Services Professionals' 31st Annual Conference
Memorable and Meaningful Moments
Highlights of AESP's 31st annual conference.
Emerging Tech for Resilient Grid
NARUC's Winter Policy Summit
This joint meeting combined the Committee on Electricity with the Committee on Critical Infrastructure to examine how advanced technologies for infrastructure resiliency and vegetation management can help utilities face natural disasters from wildfires to winter storms.
AESP's 31st Annual Conference: CEO Panel
AESP
In this session, forward-thinking CEOs talk about how demand flexible resources can act as one component within a utility's decarbonization strategy.