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PUF's Where's Energy
Happy Birthday Zen!
Though we cannot celebrate Zenobe Gramme’s birthday April 4 with a big party jam-packed with friends, we will raise a glass to the great inventor of the electric motor. There had been toy-sized motors before 1873. But when Zen and his sidekick Hippolyte Fontaine – Hipp for short – accidentally reversed an electric generator that year, they happened upon a real motor to power the second industrial revolution.
Fortnightly Electricity Report, for April 1-14, 2020
In large part undoubtedly from COVID-19, electricity use was down 5.9% compared to the same period in 2019 in the continental U.S.
Now Batting Number 42
Jackie Robinson became the first African-American major league baseball player.
A Glass Half Full
Guidehouse formed from the merger of Navigant and PwC’s public sector consulting division.
Coal Down to 19%
I had to check the numbers twice, and then thrice. Could it really be?
Now That You Have the Time
Drop us a line if you have something to get off your chest on utility regulation and policy.
Quotable Quotes by New Jersey BPU President Joseph Fiordaliso
Excerpted from March PUF: “A Day at the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities.”
Quotable Quotes by New York Power Authority CEO Gil Quiniones
Excerpted from March PUF: “How NYPA Ensures Asset Management Best Practices Really are the Best.”
Quotable Quotes from March’s PUF
Excerpted from March PUF: “Ensuring Future Capital Access.”