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Distributed Energy Resources
At a recent meeting of Muscatine, Iowa’s Board of Water, Electric and Communications Trustees, the board took additional steps toward expanding the city utility’s renewable energy portfolio by authorizing Muscatine Power and Water General Manager Gage Huston to enter into a land lease agreement with Blackhawk Capital Investments LLC.
The Grand Haven Board of Light and Power on Sept. 6 said that Robert Shelley will be the public power utility’s new general manager.
Transmission
The Western Transmission Expansion Coalition recently reached a significant milestone when the WestTEC Steering Committee unanimously approved the project’s study plan.
Bonds and Financing
A preview into how the upcoming election will mark a shift in key energy committee leaders and what areas will be of focus in the next Congress, no matter the outcome.
Community Engagement
The newly appointed leader of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power shares her vision for engaging and supporting the community.
Customer Service
A look at how utility programs in Los Angeles have affected its various communities and the strategies to ease the burden on disadvantaged communities amid system change.
Bills and Rates
How the Snohomish Public Utility District in Washington tested three rate design structures and what it learned in the process.
Bills and Rates
What nearly 50 years of studies and programs on dynamic rate designs has taught us about the connection between pricing, technology, and customer behavior.
Workforce
What makes for meaningful employee engagement and what leaders can do to better support and motivate their employees.
Electricity Markets
Bandera Electric Cooperative, in collaboration with the Lower Colorado River Authority, recently announced that its aggregated distributed energy resource program, known as a virtual power plant, successfully qualified for participation in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas wholesale power market.