Law & Lawyers

Capturing Value at the AI Inflection Point

A Guide for Utility Executives

“AI is one cause for unanticipated stress but can also be part of the solution. AI can help optimize existing generation, as well as streamline new supply integration. It can reduce operating costs.”
Byline: 

Michelle Fay, Stuart Brown

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Underground Transmission Considerations

Burns & McDonnell

“I led the onshore portion of the South Fork Wind Project and will provide examples from that project of how regulatory influence can drive design decisions and environmental considerations when you’re in construction.”
Byline: 

Danny Serrano and Vinny Montemurro

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Hurricane Season: How Prepared is Your State?

Develop a Water Sector Emergency Handbook

“Resilience planning means thinking ahead and contemplating as many unknowns as you can. As a utility regulator, you must consider thwarting opportunities and vulnerabilities that storms might give bad actors to infiltrate operating systems.”
Byline: 

Mary-Anna Holden, Butch Howard

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PUF Chats With CEOs

Accenture

Key industry thought leaders from the C-suite gave unique perspectives on building an energy system for resilience, growth, affordability, and more at the sidelines of Accenture’s International Utilities and Energy Conference 2025.
Byline: 

PUF

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Charging Ahead on California's EV Goals

Data Needed for Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment

“California needs to know whether electric vehicle supply equipment projects are coming online at a fast enough pace in appropriate locations to meet forecasted charging demand. Only then will the CPUC understand whether timeline targets it established will enable California to achieve its electrification goals.”
Byline: 

Matthew McKerley

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PUF Chats: Calvin Butler

Exelon, EEI

“I see my leadership at Exelon and my leadership at EEI as perfect matches in terms of what we’re doing. Because if I lead with my customer, I lead with reliability, resiliency, security, and affordability. Those issues permeate all our organizations.”
Byline: 

Calvin Butler

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PUF Chats: Chris O'Shea

Centrica

“If we build an energy system which nobody can afford, we’ll have failed. If we build an energy system which is clean but not reliable, we’ll have failed. If we continue using unabated fossil fuels, we’ll have failed. The answer is somewhere in the middle of these three, and we’ve got to have a properly informed debate.”
Byline: 

Chris O’Shea

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