Law & Lawyers

New York PSC: Kevin Wisely

Director

“The Office of Resilience and Emergency Preparedness team is working with utilities now on their forward-looking climate vulnerability studies that they’re going to be preparing and submitting to the Commission, and the subsequent risk-mitigation plans.”
Byline: 

Kevin Wisely

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EHS Partners on Performance Improvement Distinctively

Whole Company Engagement

“The business model for our client is to not need to rely on continued outside support. It’s for them to know the ideas, own the ideas, value the ideas and make decisions, and to be clear about the execution of them when we are finished with our engagement, which is typically around eighteen weeks.”
Byline: 

Jason Soules et al.

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USEA State of the Energy Industry Forum: Tom Kuhn

Edison Electric Institute

“On our priority list is siting and permitting. If you want to have the benefits of the two major legislative initiatives that have passed over the past couple of years, you’ve got to be able to do siting and permitting more efficiently.”
Byline: 

Tom Kuhn

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Heat Pump It Up

Using Incentives, Unleashing Utilities

“Most scenarios depend in some way on electric heating options to get the world to net zero emissions by 2050.”
Byline: 

Gerry Yurkevicz

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USEA State of the Energy Industry Forum: Karen Harbert

American Gas Association

“Let’s talk about gas stoves. It’s not causing you asthma. Unfortunately, there are activist groups cherry picking studies that have done no testing, trying to fearmonger and tell you that you were doing wrong by your family. They’re ignoring studies that have done the testing and ignoring the federal government task force that has found no causation.”
Byline: 

Karen Harbert

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AI and Machine Learning Offer New Ways to Address Power System Challenges

AEIC, EPRI

“Although power industry experience with these technologies is at an early stage in its maturity level, forward-looking utilities are building an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning knowledge and experience base through a series of use cases aimed at addressing a wide range of power system challenges.”
Byline: 

Bhavin Desai and Adrian Kelly

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USEA State of the Energy Industry Forum: Jim Matheson

National Rural Electric Cooperative Association

“December 23, 24. In nine states there were rolling blackouts. We couldn’t get gas to the plants. All the peakers were running on oil those days, and we still had blackouts. NERC said we have this, disorderly retirement of generating assets in this country putting us at greater risk. My membership is concerned. We’re trying to be a voice of reason.”
Byline: 

Jim Matheson

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