Mari Hernandez explains why we need transparent and efficient interconnection standards, how the regulatory landscape can adapt to new technologies, and where IRECs Freeing the Grid initiative can he

Tony Bartelme discusses how utilities have wagered and lost billions of customer dollars, why customers are on the hook when utilities take financial risks, and how unhappy customers can counter utili

Stacy Miller explains how she represents the city of Minneapolis in state forums, including the Public Utilities Commission, and whats at stake in decisions made by the state. Read More

Haley Havens explains the ways that states can advance equity through their clean energy standards and how Minnesotas 2023 standard performs on the Initiative for Energy Justices scorecard. Read M

Randy Knight explains how the Winter Park, Fla., overcame utility opposition to create a publicly-owned electric utility and shares his advice to other cities. Portions of this interview were released

Maggie Shober discusses how the Tennessee Valley Authority operates like a for-profit utility, despite its public ownership. Portions of this interview were released as part of last years series on p

Brian Callnan discusses New Hampshire Electric Cooperatives Transactive Energy Rate pilot program and how the energy sitting in electric vehicle batteries can provide additional value to the owner an

Peter Rietkerk discusses how a public agency could do a better job than Pacific Gas & Electric and the South San Joaquin Irrigation Districts 18 year endeavor to provide retail electric service in Ca

Nate Adams explains how to electrify homes in cold climates, which policies and incentives actually support home electrification, and the problems we must solve to reach net zero emissions by 2050. R

Sky Stanfield discusses how good interconnection policy and proactive grid planning can capitalize on existing distribution infrastructure for the most cost-effective clean energy transition. Read Mo