Episodes

Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Pursuing Energy Affordability With Today's Many Grid Challenges
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Balancing various stakeholder interests while ensuring affordable, reliable power is the daunting task commissioners face. We spoke with Dave Danner, former commissioner at Washington UTC, about how to balance affordability against all the other demands on today's utilities. He knows: his state of Washington has experienced an increase in wildfire risks, rising rate pressures and mounting legislation to advance clean energy, all while needing to build additional transmission. Dave explains the role of the commission to consider each potential investment, support new business models, improvements in regulation, and much more.
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