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Multi-Metric Resource Adequacy Framework

NARUC Annual Meeting

“Utilities, reliability entities, researchers, and regulators are focused on exploring advanced resource adequacy frameworks that leverage multiple metrics to evaluate the ability of power systems to minimize various outage events while balancing costs. Panelists are going to discuss the motivation behind a multi-metric analysis.”
Byline: 

Ann Rendahl et al.

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CFO Roundtable

EEI

Resilience conversations with PSEG CFO Dan Cregg, Duke Energy CFO Brian Savoy, and Exelon CFO Jeanne Jones.
Byline: 

Steve Mitnick

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CFO Roundtable: Dan Cregg

PSEG

“One of the most vital resources in New Jersey in the energy space, and that is our nuclear units. Those units are dispatchable, carbon-free generators that produce close to forty percent of the energy that New Jersey uses.”
Byline: 

Dan Cregg

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CFO Roundtable: Brian Savoy

Duke Energy

“An interesting investment we’ve made on a sizable part of our grid in Florida, and about half of it in the Carolinas, is called smart, self-healing technology. It functions similar to a GPS system or Waze on your phone, rerouting power to avoid the areas of congestion and getting customers the quickest route to get the lights back on.”
Byline: 

Brian Savoy

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CFO Roundtable: Jeanne Jones

Exelon

“We always start with what our customers want. Our customers want a resilient, clean, affordable grid. All our investment plans are designed to meet the goals in our various jurisdictions.”
Byline: 

Jeanne Jones

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Gas-Electric Systems Evolve Beyond Interdependency

Interconnected Bulk Energy System

“These two systems have become interconnected, rather than just Interdependent. A new reliability paradigm, the Interconnected Bulk Energy System, emerges with this evolution, reflecting the increased interrelationship between the gas and electricity sectors.”
Byline: 

Jim Robb and Mark Lauby

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Powering the People: D.C. Commission

Edison Foundation

“Looking forward, we know we can’t rely solely on utility discount programs to ensure affordability for our ratepayers. We have to look at ways to ensure that the energy that’s being procured is being done in an inexpensive manner, as well as that we are reducing overall usage.”
Byline: 

Emile Thompson

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Powering the People: DTE Energy

Edison Foundation

“We’re pivoting our model and taking a broader approach to say, where can we have a dedicated low-income team that is not just helping when someone has a problem with bills but is there when they are onboarding and when they’re setting up their service to get a better sense of what the profile is of that user.”
Byline: 

Jonathan Hirte

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Powering the People: Oracle

Edison Foundation

“We’re normalizing it by letting folks know how many people in their area, territory, zip code, are participating in programs. We’re letting them know it’s normal in their neighborhood, giving them exact data, so folks understand it’s not only those folks who are that check away from poverty, but a lot are going in and out of these programs over time.”
Byline: 

Matt O’Keefe

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