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Law & Lawyers

NARUC: Tightrope Four

Exelon

“When you file an annual rate case, you can’t have a direct conversation with regulators because you have an ongoing case. But when you lay out a two, three, or four-year plan, and have stakeholders engage, everyone knows what’s coming and there’s a level of transparency. Now, you are engaging in strategic discussions with regulators.”
Byline: 

Calvin Butler et al.

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Building the PSC Workforce

Staff Development

“One major project to help improve general knowledge about the work conducted at PUCs is the NARUC ‘Day in the Life’ campaign. This video series was produced by NARUC to highlight the benefits and value of working for a PUC at the forefront of the transforming energy landscape.”
Byline: 

Hyleah O’Quinn and Taylor Fitzgerald

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UK's Biggest Energy Provider with a Leg in North America

Octopus Energy

“The idea is technology and digitalization should be a deflationary force to enable better value and experience at the same time. We used to think to improve service, costs had to increase. But Amazon and Uber showed that dramatically better service can come with lower costs.”
Byline: 

Greg Jackson

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Multiple Key Roles at New York PSC

New York PSC

“We constantly take on new challenges and opportunities, including achieving a clean electric grid by 2040, new regulatory models like utility thermal energy networks, and building out of the transmission system to meet the state’s goals.”
Byline: 

Jessica Waldorf

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Delivering New Nuclear of Various Sizes

BWXT Advanced Tech.

“We’re focused on developing new systems. We see ourselves as a manufacturing corporation and that distinguishes us, as BWXT manufactures two to three nuclear reactors a year for the U.S. Navy. We also manufacture nuclear fuel and heavy components for the Canadian nuclear sector.”
Byline: 

Erik Nygaard with Paul Kjellander

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21st Century Energy Service Companies

NAESCO

“Normally, nonelected officials can’t obligate the public to a loan payment, but the enabling legislation allows them to do that, as long as the project is set up so there’s sufficient savings to cover the note payment, and the third-party ESCO guarantees that savings, such that the budget is never impacted.”
Byline: 

Tim Unruh

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