
Todd Snitchler for Morning Consult
As Washington energy leaders confront life with COVID-19, it’s worth examining how the power industry — from utility line workers to competitive power generators — delivered “the boring good” of keeping the lights on while America embarked on uncharted territory. Even now, with virus cases unfortunately spiking, reliable power is still largely assured…
COVID-19 recovery efforts should focus on protecting health and safety, securing a vaccine and returning all Americans to work. Any energy sector aid should be made available to all industry members — prioritizing reliable operations and pandemic-related essentials such as protective equipment…
Todd A. Snitchler is president and CEO of the Electric Power Supply Association, representing U.S. competitive power suppliers. He is a former chairman of the Ohio Public Utilities Commission.