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Item Interview with Allen Gleckner(2015-06-16) Gleckner, Allen; Monti, MartaAllen 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.Item Interview with Clair Moeller(2015-07-09) Moeller, Clair; Monti, MartaClair 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.Item Interview with Dave Geschwind and Rick Hettwer(2016-01-27) Geschwind, Dave; Hettwer, Rick; Monti, MartaDave Geschwind is the CEO and Director of Operations of Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency (SMMPA), and is the President of the Western Fuels Association. Mr. Geschwind has experience in overseeing generation and transmission assets, power marketing and operation functions, and in dealing with matters like the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), North-American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), and Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO). Rick Hettwer is the Manager of Power Delivery at Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency (SMMPA).Item Interview with Mark Alhstrom(2015-07-09) Alhstrom, Mark; Monti, MartaMark Alhstrom is the Vice President, Renewable Energy Policy at NextEra Energy Resources. A founder and CEO of several technology companies, Mark focuses on the integration of utility wind and solar energy into the power grid. Mr. Alhstrom was involved in the CapX2020 initiative by way of Wind on the Wires, providing technical analysis and expertise.Item Interview with Mike Gregerson(2015-06-01) Gregerson, Mike; Monti, MartaMike 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.