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United States Energy Association

United States Energy Association

The USEA Power Sector Podcast is bringing new voices and new ideas to key energy system conversations in 15-minute interviews targeting urgently needed solutions. Topics will range from when, where, and how generation and transmission should be expanded to what resources and technologies are needed to ensure distribution systems remain reliable. USEA"s Global Briefing series promotes international voices and ideas in the Energy Sector. Subscribe for exclusive content and early access to

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00:23:27

USEA's CEO Corner: Large Public Power Council...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/04/27

In this episode, LPPC President Tom Falcone discusses how the not-for-profit, community-owned power model drives value and accountability , while addressing the regulatory and tax reforms necessary to ensure grid reliability and economic dominance as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary.

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00:21:42

USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 237: Itron Director...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/04/24

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Nick Tumilowicz, Director of Distributed Energy Management with smart technology provider Itron, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about Itron’s edge DERMS platform and how it enables VPPs to help utilities deliver reliable affordable electricity with aggregated distributed energy resources.This episode is sponsored by EnergyHub. EnergyHub is helping the electric power industry transition from centralized, controlled, carbon-intensive generation

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00:26:54

USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 236: Grid...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/04/23

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Zach Zimmerman, Director of Research and Policy, national power sector research and policy consultant Grid Strategies, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about the “2025 Transmission Planning and Development Report Card Assessing Progress and Shortfalls as Demand Accelerates Nationwide” and about how the US can improve its performance.

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00:19:45

USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 235: California...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/04/21

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, David Hochschild, Chair of the California Energy Commission, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about the upcoming call for submissions to its 2026 Electric Innovation Initiative that will find and reward the best ideas to grow electrification while protecting reliability and affordability.This episode is sponsored by EnergyHub. EnergyHub is helping the electric power industry transition from centralized, controlled, carbon-intensive generation

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00:15:09

USEA's Global Briefing: Greece

United States Energy Association ·

2026/04/21

This global briefing features Dionysios Protopapas of the Embassy of Greece discussing the evolution of the U.S.-Greece strategic alliance, focusing on energy independence, next-generation technology collaboration like SMRs and AI, and the role of regional connectivity in 2026.

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00:25:15

CEO Corner: Corporate Energy Buyers Association CEO...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/04/20

In this interview, Corporate Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) CEO Rich Powell discusses how the organization leverages corporate purchasing power, technology-neutral policies, and permitting reform to modernize the American grid and ensure a prosperous, low-cost energy future as the nation nears its Semiquincentennial.This is part of an exclusive interview series celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary and the critical evolution of energy innovation. USEA is a proud America250 partner. America250 is

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00:26:26

USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 234: The Brattle...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/04/17

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Ryan Hledik, principal with multinational business consultant The Brattle Group, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about how far VPPs have come since his early work on load flexibility and how far they can go toward meeting today’s electricity demand and affordability challenges.This episode is sponsored by EnergyHub. EnergyHub is helping the electric power industry transition from centralized, controlled, carbon-intensive generation to

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00:27:37

USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 233: Viridi Chair &...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/04/16

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Jon M. Williams, Chair and CEO with safe battery energy storage systems provider Viridi, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about how Viridi has proven and deployed its highly safe batteries where safety is vital, like densely populated locations or places with critical infrastructure.This episode is sponsored by EnergyHub. EnergyHub is helping the electric power industry transition from centralized, controlled, carbon-intensive generation to

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00:23:11

USEA Power Sector Podcast 232: Uplight General...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/04/14

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Uplight General Manager Hannah Bascom and Octopus Energy CEO, U.S., Nick Chaset answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about the just-announced majority share acquisition of power system software provider Uplight by international DER aggregator Octopus, in partnership with Schneider Electric, with the goal of becoming the first global energy transition super major.

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00:23:56

USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 231: Schneider...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/04/10

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Naman Trivedi, head of online consumer clean energy products marketplace EnergySage and VP for Home Energy with Schneider Electric answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about his perspective from across EnergySage’s DER marketplace on the potential to grow customer awareness of and interest in participating in VPP programs.This episode is sponsored by EnergyHub. EnergyHub is helping the electric power industry transition from centralized,

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00:23:37

USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 230: AspenTech...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/04/09

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Sally Jacquemin, vice president of power and utilities at AspenTech Digital Grid Management within Emerson, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about where VPPs composed of distribution system located resources, and often largely aggregated customer-owned distributed energy resources, fit in meeting today’s electricity demand.This episode is sponsored by EnergyHub. EnergyHub is helping the electric power industry transition from centralized,

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00:25:39

USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 229: Schneider...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/04/07

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Matt Schnugg, Chief Product Officer for Schneider Electric’s Digital Grid business, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about how the capabilities of Schneider Electric’s One Digital Grid Platform can optimize the integration and operation of VPPs and make them a key part of meeting today’s load growth and affordability challenges.This episode is sponsored by EnergyHub. EnergyHub is helping the electric power industry transition from centralized,

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00:24:02

USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 228: 804 Advisory...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/04/03

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Allison Clements, a former commissioner with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and currently Principal of policy and strategy consultant 804 Advisory, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about her recent Utility Dive editorial outlining four actionable state-level policy moves that can quickly start turning around the growing concerns with rapidly rising electricity costs. This episode is sponsored by EnergyHub. EnergyHub is helping the

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00:27:05

USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 227: Vote Solar...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/04/02

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Kavi Chintam, a campaign manager with policy advocate Vote Solar answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about the Illinois negotiations that led to the state’s just enacted Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act, which includes what could be a national template for VPP legislation. This episode is sponsored by EnergyHub. EnergyHub is helping the electric power industry transition from centralized, controlled, carbon-intensive generation to

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00:31:03

USEA's The Energy Stakeholder: Excel Services SVP Dan...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/03/31

In this episode of The Energy Stakeholder, Dan Ludwig of Excel Services joins USEA’s Will Polen to examine the global opportunities for deploying American SMR technology and the key challenges that must be overcome to bring these projects to market.

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00:33:41

USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 226: Vogt Energy...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/03/31

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Scott Vogt, now Principal with power sector consultant Vogt Energy Advisors and formerly a top executive with Illinois utility Commonwealth Edison, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about the groundbreaking VPP programs he and other Illinois stakeholders put in place through 2025’s Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act. This episode is sponsored by EnergyHub. EnergyHub is helping the electric power industry transition from centralized,

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00:26:27

USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 225: Uplight VP of...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/03/26

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Gisela Glandt, vice president of business development with Uplight, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about how VPPs have evolved into resources that can play an essential role in reliable affordable electricity delivery. This episode is sponsored by EnergyHub. EnergyHub is helping the electric power industry transition from centralized, controlled, carbon-intensive generation to distributed, intermittent, renewable generation. Learn more at

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00:28:32

USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 224: Renew Home CEO...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/03/24

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Ben Brown, CEO of residential smart thermostat-based VPP provider Renew Home, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about the Energy Capacity Shift that Renew Home VPPs, largely made up of smart thermostats, provide and the value those VPPs deliver.This episode is sponsored by EnergyHub. EnergyHub is helping the electric power industry transition from centralized, controlled, carbon-intensive generation to distributed, intermittent, renewable

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00:24:47

USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 223: CPower Energy...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/03/20

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Michael Smith, CEO of national VPP development powerhouse CPower Energy, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about the role VPPs, composed of distribution system located and often largely aggregated customer-owned distributed energy resources, can play in meeting today’s demand growth and affordability challenges.This episode is sponsored by EnergyHub. EnergyHub is helping the electric power industry transition from centralized, controlled,

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00:28:56

USEA Power Sector Podcast Episode 222: Voltus CEO...

United States Energy Association ·

2026/03/19

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Dana Guersey, CEO of demand response provider Voltus answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about how Voltus is preparing to lead the evolution of demand response into virtual power plants to help solve the power sector’s demand growth and affordability challenges.This episode is sponsored by EnergyHub. EnergyHub is helping the electric power industry transition from centralized, controlled, carbon-intensive generation to distributed, intermittent,

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