Ahlmahz Negash, Dan Catchpole, Karen Heim, and Paul Dockery talk about the latest in public power and public-power-adjacent news, plus a preview of an upcoming interview with Northwest Natural’s Chris Kroeker about the future of hydrogen!06:48 - Arin Reports with Karen Reporting12:13 - Ukraine and the European Union to urgently link electric grids (which successfully occurred after recording)19:13 - Columbia REA let’s employees bring dogs to work22:44 - Spring 2022 Energy Justice Speaker Series26:50 - Jason Fordney’s article debriefing Arne Olson’s presentation at the February 25th NewsData and CJB Energy Economics video conference on Western Electric System Transformation29:53 - Ahlmahz talks about her paper on Allocating the Cost of Demand Response Compensation in Wholesale Energy Markets37:29 - Matt and Paul talk to Northwest Natural’s Chris Kroeker42:03 - TL;DR the rest of the news in “Short to Ground”other sources of energy news related to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine mentioned in the episode
Germany may speed up renewables (Reuters)
No taboos for Germany’s energy future (Reuters)

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