Interviews

	At your service “It’s great, as with any recognition,” says Manoj Chouthai, CIO of Public Service Enterprise Group. “It’s always good to get external validation of the company’s work. But also it’s a manifestation of external recognition for the department, so it’s great in that sense.” More >>		Gale force As costs continue to rise and consumers become ever more environmentally conscious, momentum is building behind wind power as a possible alternative to fossil sources. Power & Energy caught up with two people at the forefront of the push towards wind energy: Randall Swisher, of the American Wind Energy Association and T. Boone Pickens of Mesa Power. More >>
	Power to the people SCANA CIO Randy Senn talks exclusively to Power & Energy about the changing IT landscape for utilities and the unintended consequences of successful customer expansion. More >>

Other Interviews

Energizing the grid
Power & Energy talks to Xcel Energy’s Chief Information Officer Mike Carlson about how he is increasing the value business systems deliver to the organization. By Ben Thompson
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The road to national energy security
Despite the pressures of global climate change, oil topping $100 a barrel and demand for energy increasing, the DOE’s Samuel W. Bodman insists that it’s a good time to be Secretary of Energy. The source of his optimism: that behind the complex challenge facing the nation, he also sees a solution coming together.
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Power to the public
Having undergone dramatic shakeups over the last few years, the electric industry still faces challenging times ahead. Mark Crisson speaks to Power & Energy about his new role as CEO of the American Public Power Association (APPA) and how he intends to address some of these vital issues.
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Meet the Maverick
As a coal-utility executive who is also a champion of carbon control legislation, Duke Energy Chairman James Rogers is something of a paradox. But he’s certainly proving that power generation and environmental responsibility can go hand-in-hand.
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America’s Mr Reliability
Next Generation Power & Energy talks to Rick Sergel, CEO of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation.
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Nuclear Reaction
As the US strives to find solutions to meet future energy needs that will not compromise the environment, could nuclear energy be the answer? Power & Energy talks to Assistant Secretary Dennis Spurgeon of the Department of Energy to find out.
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Meeting future energy needs
Barry K. Worthington is Executive Director of the US Energy Association
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Smart technology to improve your utility’s reliability
Talking with Jay Stinson, Vice President at Intergraph Corporation.
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Spaced out
Spatial information management is fast becoming an integral part of many organizations’ IT infrastructures.
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Electronic Payment Programs and Utilities: Small Penetration and Awareness Create Big Opportunity
By Steve Carnevale, Vice President Service Industries, MasterCard Worldwide
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Smart technology to improve your utility’s reliability
Talking with Jay Stinson, Vice President at Intergraph Corporation.
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Paid in full
Royal Cole, Executive Vice President of The Western Union Company’s Payment Services division, explains how to integrate new payment technologies into utility billing operations.
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Driving US solar adoption forward
Arturo Herrero has been Director of Sales and Marketing since September 2006.
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