Therese Hampton, Jason Fordney, Crystal Ball, and Paul Dockery talk about the latest in public power and public-power-adjacent news, including Blue Wolf Capital, minimum pool elevation for power generation at Glen Canyon Dam, FERC’s take on ROE, innovation at Douglas County PUD, a new President and CEO at WPP, and two new members of WMEG!06:45 - Arin Reports with Crystal Reporting13:29 - Blue Wolf Capital is pursuing the restart of the Intalco aluminum smelter 
Larry Brown opinion piece in The Seattle Times
Scott Simms rebuttal in The Seattle Times
18:47 - Glen Canyon Dam approaching minimum pool elevation
Coverage by Jake Bittle at Grist
AP coverage in October of 2021
US Bureau of Reclamation Reservoir Storage Dashboard

US Drought Monitor map
24:20 - FERC Lowers PG&E Transmission ROE, related coverage in Utility Dive34:16 - Douglas County PUD is innovating with renewable hydrogen (and maybe, possibly, someday expanding)40:21 - The Western Power Pool announces the selection of Sarah Edmonds as President and CEO44:22 - TL;DR the rest of the news in “Energy West, lite”52:30 - the Western Markets Exploratory Group (“W”- “meg”) added two new members since announced in October of 202156:56 - BREAKING NEWS from the Chair of the Western Energy Imbalance Market Governance Review CommitteeRemember to share this with any friends you have that are electric utility enthusiasts like us!Public Power Underground, for electric utility enthusiasts! Public Power Underground, where you’re valued and appreciated.