Flying a Kite
June 15 is a gigantic day for utility regulation and policy.
PUF's Where's Energy
Read Our June 15 Special Issue
The State and Future of Power
Happy King Kamehameha Day
June 11 of course is King Kamehameha Day celebrating the founder of the Kingdom of Hawaii. It will be a shame if the traditional parade, festival and hula dancing must be scaled back because of the virus crisis.
Which makes us think of the time when a successor, King Kalakaua, and Thomas Edison met on September 25, 1881 in New York, while the King was on a world tour. Edison so impressed the King about electric lighting and the potential for electricity generally that Hawaii actually became a world leader in electrifying.
Steve and Alex Laud Fortnightly Under Forties
Steve Mitnick and Alexandra Revel of the PUF team laud two dozen of this year's Fortnightly Under Forties while giving a shout-out to the entire 2020 class of sixty-four young stars of our industry. See the video here.
Not Since 2010
The U.S. economy looks weird now, including its electricity sector.
Exelon Utilities CEO on Electrifying the Vehicle Fleet
Calvin Butler discusses Exelon's commitment to electrify 30% of their fleet by 2025 and 50% by 2030.
Brag On Your Project
Nominate for this year’s Fortnightly Smartest Utility Projects.
Go to MACRUC Virtually
W. Virginia PSC Commissioner Brooks McCabe: Our board, officers, and everybody want to participate.
Ominous U.S. economy news
May retail sales and housing starts reports.
Fortnightly Electricity Report, through May 26
The continental U.S. has seen a 6.2% decrease in electric sales since April 1.