Tech Talk for Regulators

Jody Raines
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Topics and innovations related to energy security, cybersecurity and energy emergency management.

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    California Wildfire Mitigation Regulatory Agencies

    Tech Talk for Regulators with host Jody Raines and featuring Commissioner Darcie Houck of the California Public Utility Commission and Director Caroline Thomas Jacobs of the CA Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety. Learn about the unique relationship to mitigate utility fire risk in California. This conversation explores the roles and responsibilities of the California Public Utilities Commission and the Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety in regulating utilities and ensuring wildfire safety. The discussion highlights the importance of incentivizing investments in energy infrastructure to mitigate wildfire risks and improve overall safety.Chapters Chapters 00:00 Introduction to California's Utility Regulation 53:57 The Role of the Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety 57:19 Accountability in Wildfire Safety 59:59 Collaboration Between Agencies 01:03:20 California's Unique Approach to Wildfire Risk 01:06:22 Approval Processes for Mitigation Plans 01:09:04 Future Directions in Utility Regulation 01:12:19 Performance Metrics and Data Utilization 01:15:12 Technological Innovations in Wildfire Mitigation 01:17:59 Closing Thoughts and Future Outlook 01:24:18 Podcast Outro.mp3 Keywords California Public Utilities Commission, energy regulation, wildfire safety, utility management, energy infrastructure Takeaways The California Public Utilities Commission regulates investor-owned utilities. Wildfire safety is a critical focus for utility regulation. Incentives are necessary for utilities to invest in safety measures. The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety evaluates utility plans. Continuous improvement is key in managing wildfire risks. The partnership between agencies is vital for a resilient energy grid. Utilities must address escalating wildfire risks effectively. Regulatory oversight includes non-punitive measures for compliance. The conversation emphasizes collaboration among various state agencies. Understanding and addressing wildfire risk is an ongoing process.

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    Wildfire Technology

    This conversation delves into the innovative technologies and strategies being employed to detect, mitigate, and respond to wildfires, particularly in the context of electricity distribution companies. Panelists from various tech companies discuss their unique contributions, the importance of vegetation management, and the role of AI in enhancing asset planning. Regulatory perspectives on utility investments and community involvement are also highlighted, emphasizing the need for collaboration and effective communication in wildfire management. Featuring: Commissioner Ann Rendahl, Washington State Panel: Henrietta Reily, Overstory Mish Thadani, Rhizome Arvind Satyam, Pano Devin Johnson, Bridger Aerospace Steven Chen, TreeSwift Joaquin Ramirez, Technosylva Hosted by: Jody Raines, NARUC For more information or to suggest topics, email CI@naruc.org Chapters: 00:00Introduction to Wildfire Technology Innovations 03:22Technological Solutions for Wildfire Detection 04:54Climate Resilience and Vulnerability Assessment 07:01Aerial Firefighting and Surveillance Technologies 08:55Understanding Wildfire Risks and Regulatory Perspectives 12:09Detection and Monitoring Technologies in Action 18:40Vegetation Management and Preventative Measures 24:45Rapid Response and Management Technologies 31:17The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Wildfire Management 32:16Leveraging AI for Utility Risk Management 34:33Success Stories in Technology Adoption 35:16Regulatory Challenges in Utility Technology Adoption 38:27Prioritizing Technology Investments for Wildfire Mitigation 41:54The Complexity of Wildfire Management 44:05Affordability and Efficiency in Utility Operations 47:57Building Trust and Collaboration in the Industry 49:29The Role of Data Science in Utility Solutions 51:28Integrating Technology for Community Resilience 53:47The Community Effort in Wildfire Prevention 55:27Thank you and contact info 55:48Podcast Outro.mp3

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Topics and innovations related to energy security, cybersecurity and energy emergency management.

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    Jody Raines
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