What's New:

• Scott Strauss and Peter Hopkins co-author article for Public Utilities Fortnightly entitled “The Constellation Experience: Ring-Fencing After the Subprime Meltdown”
   
• Lisa Dowden reports on: Are You Prepared? The Importance of Assessing Your Utility's FERC Compliance Program
   
• Tim Lay was a presenter at the National Association of Counties’ annual conference in Reno
   
• Scott Strauss, Jeff Schwarz and Elaine Lippmann co-author a paper for the National Regulatory Research Institute concerning "graying" of utility workforces and implications for state commissions
   
• Department of Energy seeks comments on electric utilities’ Smart Grid and other communications needs
   
• Gloria Tristani and Tim Lay invite you to hear a free BrightTalk webinar about current critical comment opportunities for municipal utilities and co-ops to participate in FCC and DOE proceedings