Browsing by Subject "FERC"

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    Interview with Allen Gleckner
    (2015-06-16) Gleckner, Allen; Monti, Marta
    Allen Gleckner is a Senior Policy Associate at Fresh Energy. He is focused on aligning transmission market rules and state permitting towards broader regional deployment of clean electricity resources. Mr. Gleckner has worked on utility-scale and distribution-scale projects and policy.
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    Interview with Chris Fleege
    (2016-01-22) Fleege, Chris; Monti, Marta
    Chris Fleege is the Vice President of Transmission and Distribution at Minnesota Power.
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    Interview with Clair Moeller
    (2015-07-09) Moeller, Clair; Monti, Marta
    Clair Moeller is the Executive Vice President of Transmission and Technology at the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO). Mr. Moeller is responsible for MISO’s transmission planning functions, transmission services, and information technology. Mr. Moeller is skilled at identifying and implementing best practices in transmission planning and operations. His current focus is infrastructure planning in collaboration with the utilities that serve the 15 states and one Canadian province that comprise the MISO region. Under his guidance, transmission planners in the region have begun to explore transmission infrastructure value by utilizing techniques borrowed from generation and strategic planners in an effort to give policymakers context for the decisions they will face as the electric energy future unfolds.
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    Interview with David Boyd
    (2015-07-24) Boyd, David; Monti, Marta
    David Boyd is the Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs at MISO, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator. He serves as MISOs primary liaison with the governors and state regulatory and legislative policymakers on footprint wide matters in the MISO region. Dr. Boyd served as a Commissioner of the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission from 2007-2015, during a time when the CapX2020 group was submitting Certificate of Need and Route Permits.
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    Interview with Jim Hoecker
    (2015-08-24) Hoecker, Jim; Monti, Marta
    Jim Hoecker was a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) beginning in 1993, and then served as the FERCs Chairman from 1997 until leaving the agency in 2001. As Chairman, Mr. Hoecker instituted regional transmission organizations under Order No. 2000 to plan and administer the bulk electric power system. He instituted new market oversight functions and real-time market reports at FERC, and streamlined regulatory processes across the agency. 
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    Interview with Mike Gregerson
    (2015-06-01) Gregerson, Mike; Monti, Marta
    Mike Gregerson has over 30 years of management, executive, and consulting experience in the electric utility arena including environmental and regulatory affairs, customer service, and energy policy negotiations. He worked for 30 years at Northern States Power/Xcel Energy before retiring. Mr. Gregerson is currently an energy policy program consultant with Great Plains Institute, with a focus in supporting regional and state expansion of renewable energy and transmission development in the Midwest.
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    Interview with Tony Clark
    (2015-07-16) Clark, Tony; Monti, Marta
    Tony Clark is serving his first term as Commissioner on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Commissioner Clark formerly served as a member of the North Dakota Public Service Commission since 2000, most recently as Chairman of the Commission.