Power Grid

Guest Host:

Sheilah Kast
Power Grid

A panel talks about the nation's power grid, what might have caused last week's massive power failure, and what can be done to prevent a similar crisis from striking again.

A panel talks about the nation's power grid, what might have caused last week's massive power failure, and what can be done to prevent a similar crisis from striking again.

Guests

Bill Brier

Edison Electric Institute

Peter Fox-Penner

principal and chairman emeritus,
The Brattle Group, an international economic consulting firm,former Department of Energy official, and author of the forthcoming Island Press book "Smart Power"

Wenonah Hauter

"Public Citizen"

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