NARUC & Public Utilities Fortnightly Summer Summit Spotlight
Like a football 2-minute drill, fourteen Commissioners and six others put on their hurry-up offense to tell us what's on their minds, with a touch of humor.
Bankruptcy, Bad?
MACRUC 25 and Live!
This session examined the separate functions and processes of regulators in the bankruptcy courts. and was moderated by West Virginia PSC Chair Charlotte Lane. Also taking part were Virginia SCC Chair Mark Christie, Kentucky PSC Commissioner Robert Cicero, former Chief Judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, Ronald G. Pearson, and Chair of the Board of PG&E, former FERC and Pennsylvania PUC Commissioner, NARUC President Emeritus, Nora Mead Brownell.
MACRUC with Manchin
MACRUC 25 and Live!
Senator Manchin discussed the challenging work of addressing our nation's energy needs with a focus on the role State Commissioners play, moderated by Gladys Brown Dutrieuille and John Rhodes.
Corona Cost Recovery
MACRUC 25 and Live!
Panelists wrestled with how to ensure a balance of customer assistance and company stability in order to avoid disaster. Moderated by incoming MACRUC President and D.C. PSC Chair Willie Phillips, panelists included Tony Clark, Mignon Clyburn, Philip Moeller, Robert Powelson, and Jackie Roberts.
Chatting with Chatterjee
MACRUC 25 and Live!
“When you have fair market rules, and remove any artificial barriers to entry, renewables and new technologies like battery storage, for example, will flourish.”
Mid-Atlantic Commissioners Meet, Virtually
MACRUC 25 and Live!
Virtual MACRUC 25th Educational Conference.
This Summer's Conferences Virtual-Style
Summits in This Summer in Shorts
Haven't had to put on long pants, very much, in these months of the pandemic. I know you didn't notice, in that Zoom meet we had the other day. Been cycling through my portfolio of shorts, which, when topped off by a somewhat clean button-down shirt, suits well the situation of day-long digital dialoguing. As for my blazers and, jeez, my ties, soon it may be time to stuff them in a self-storage unit.
Fortnightly Electricity Report as of July 7
How electric sales and the grid are doing in this strange time of pandemic social distancing.
A Trillion Here, a Trillion There
In May, Americans’ personal consumption expenditures totaled 13.2 trillion dollars, annualized.