Law & Lawyers

Equity at Southern Company

Unique Conversations

“We looked at the number of HBCU graduates we have working at Southern Company and created a Southern Company HBCU Alumni Network to support inclusion efforts through engagement with our employees and our HBCUs.”
Byline: 

Jonathan Porter with Larry Glover

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AEIC Members Address Work Force Challenges

Training and Development

“These factors are creating a monumental challenge for utilities to develop strategies to recruit and retain employees today, and to create a pipeline of next generation workers with the knowledge, skills, and training needed to build and operate a grid for the future.”
Byline: 

Steve Hauser

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Equity at Eversource Energy

Unique Conversations

“The impact on our employees is evident. People are having conversations and are asking questions. I’ve had employees call me and say, ‘I want to understand this topic better.’”
Byline: 

Theresa Hopkins-Staten with Larry Glover

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Accelerating Innovation Via Shared Knowledge

Shaping a Collaborative Energy Landscape

“With more than seventy international electric companies operating in ninety-one countries, EEI International Programs is committed to fostering an ecosystem of shared knowledge and to advancing Power by Association on a global scale.”
Byline: 

Lawrence Jones

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High Tech Meets Energy Tech: Rondo Energy

EEI 2023

“All that energy must be decarbonized as the world goes to zero. The transportation sector, the grid; we’re getting good at decarbonizing those, despite challenges. But industry is the hard to decarbonize sector. Why? Industrial heat.”
Byline: 

John O’Donnell

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High Tech Meets Energy Tech: Oracle

EEI 2023

“I am a true believer in the potential of behavior-based changes in energy. That could be small things that people do, how they use their thermostats and adjust window shades, but it could also be big changes. It could be the EV adoption journey.”
Byline: 

Mary Sprayregen

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High Tech Meets Energy Tech: Reactive Technologies

EEI 2023

“Reactive is the only company that provides real-time measurement of grid stability. On the transmission system, that’s interpreted as inertia. Inertia is a measure of grid stability. As you add more renewables to the grid – some don’t like to admit this – grid stability goes down because inertia goes down.”
Byline: 

Jack Joyce

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