Here’s seven quotes in June’s PUF. They were said by Sue Kelly of APPA, Rudy Wynter of National Grid, FERC Acting Chairman Cheryl LaFleur, Jane Lewis-Raymond of Parker Poe, Peter Terium of innogy, Tanuj Deora of SEPA with John Pang of ScottMadden, and Mike Caranfa of Honeywell.
Who said what? Can you match those seven names to these seven quotes?
“I did Lady Giga, which is like Lady Gaga except named after a gigawatt. I dressed up like Lady Gaga and did an energy themed entertainment event. That was definitely fun. That was different.”
“That three-year mark is when I think we’ll be ready to start to scale up what we’ve been piloting so it becomes a business as usual. Just another toolkit in our toolkit of solutions…”
“A key driving force for us as a company is asking ourselves: what do I need to start doing now to be prepared for future energy trends? We constantly challenge our business model…”
“We also spent an afternoon at a koala sanctuary, where each of us got a chance to have our pictures taken holding one on the cuddly looking critters. (Key takeaway: holding koalas just automatically makes you feel happy.)”
“It was a joy of a job because I never knew what was going to walk into my office on a given day.”
“We have moved into a software-centric, service-centric model from what historically was a hardware-centric model.”
“But the moment of truth came when her middle school had Career Day. I offered to go and talk about my job. Annie refused because my job was “too boring.” That was soul-crushing...”
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Steve Mitnick, Editor-in-Chief, Public Utilities Fortnightly
E-mail me: mitnick@fortnightly.com