Andrew Soergel

Displaced yinzer. Labrador enthusiast. @edison_electric. Formerly @aarp, @usnews, @apnorc. Opinions mine. RT≠endorsement.

[EEI @Edison_Electric]

This week, EEI is convening thought leaders and industry experts for the annual Wildfire Technology Summit in San Diego. Attendees are discussing best practices and opportunities for collaboration, and panelists are showcasing the latest cutting-edge technologies that are being used to mitigate wildfire risk.

[Andrew Soergel @ASoergel]

“Having really accurate models is important for us, and being extremely granular is key,” said Joaquin Sebastian-Peral from @SDGE during the next session on risk assessment.

[Andrew Soergel @ASoergel]

Full house this morning in San Diego at the @Edison_Electric Wildfire Technology Summit. Up first are EEI’s Riaz Mohammed and Eric Holdsworth for an overview of the EEI CEO Task Force on Wildfire’s strategic work plan and the IET’s wildfire tech focus.

[EEI @Edison_Electric]

Happening now at #COP28: @ENERGY’s @julieclimate, EEI’s @TheBrianWolff, @LDEScouncil’s Gabe Murtaugh, @imfreeh from @EPRINews, and @magaldigreen’s Massimiliano Masi are discussing how to advance #LDES at @TheClimateReg pavilion. Tune in: https://t.co/QR29NrLpnh #Committed2Clean

[Bill Gates @BillGates]

I joined #EEI2023 to discuss what it will take to build a clean energy future. In short: We need to build more transmission capacity and embrace new technologies—and we need to do it faster than we have before. https://t.co/NlzBV3fu6d

[EEI @Edison_Electric]

EEI President and CEO Tom Kuhn has served the electric power industry for more than 30 years. In the latest issue of EP, Kuhn discusses his sources of pride and inspiration, and his expectation for EEI’s member companies and the industry moving forward: https://t.co/8usm7EYXbv

[Charlie Bilello @charliebilello]

US Inflation Rate (CPI), YoY % Change
Jun 2022: 9.1%
Jul 2022: 8.5%
Aug 2022: 8.3%
Sep 2022: 8.2%
Oct 2022: 7.7%
Nov 2022: 7.1%
Dec 2022: 6.5%
Jan 2023: 6.4%
Feb 2023: 6.0%
Mar 2023: 5.0%
Apr 2023: 4.9%
May 2023: 4.0%
Jun 2023 (Cleveland Fed Forecast): 3.3%

[Steve Rattner @SteveRattner]

In 2022, electricity generation from renewables surpassed coal-fired generation for the first time in US history.

CC: @EIAgov

[EEI @Edison_Electric]

In late February, EEI executives briefed Wall Street analysts, bankers, investors & other industry stakeholders on the state of the U.S. electric power industry.

Listen to their discussion of clean energy, grid resilience, EVs, ESG, & more➡️ https://t.co/osKOfb776l

[EEI @Edison_Electric]

During today’s @EnergyVeterans Forum, EEI President Tom Kuhn and leaders from @ConEdison, Pepco Holdings, @SouthernCoGas, and @Asplundh_Tree discussed the energy industry’s efforts to recruit, support, and retain veterans.

[EEI @Edison_Electric]

Today is #LIHEAP Action Day, and it's a good time to revisit our Electric Perspectives Podcast episode, "Helping Customers Access LIHEAP Assistance." Tune in to hear EEI's Lisa Wood and @DTE_Energy's Tamara Johnson discuss LIHEAP: https://t.co/Zvs8HDwwnE

[AARP Advocates @AARPadvocates]

AARP is urging Congress to do more for older adults as the year ends. Check it out here https://t.co/4VeVDn3daW

[AARP Advocates @AARPadvocates]

Join @joann_jenkins, @flotus, and top @whitehouse staff for a free virtual conversation about how to stay COVID-safe as the holidays approach. It's Friday morning at 11:45 ET / 10:45 CT / 9:45 MT / 8:45 PT. https://t.co/9qN1uJUpyO

[Dan Gilgoff @dangilgoff]

Our exclusive PA poll:

- Fetterman and Oz Neck and Neck for U.S. Senate

- Shapiro leads Mastriano by 11 percentage for Gov.

https://t.co/VMqUGOhWl5, via @EChudwin and @AARPPA

[Dan Gilgoff @dangilgoff]

After a 2017 hurricane killed nursing home residents, Florida moved to do a better job protecting them. Hurricane Ian showed those efforts may have worked. Via @eepaulin https://t.co/zXX9mVs0Vw

[AARP Advocates @AARPadvocates]

"Nursing facilities have a responsibility to meet the individualized needs of every resident. That is not happening at these Alden facilities.” https://t.co/XS9EiZKMVB

[Andrew Soergel @ASoergel]

Great to join the @AARPMD team today for their annual Day of Service at the James McHenry Elementary school gardens

[Dan Gilgoff @dangilgoff]

Florida’s races for governor and U.S. Senate are in a statistical dead heat, our new @AARPFL poll shows. https://t.co/Gdks8JEYGY

[Jo Ann Jenkins @JoAnn_Jenkins]

This is a historic moment. For over 60 years, @AARP has been working to lower prescription drug prices. Thanks to today’s Senate vote, millions of Americans 50+ are one step closer to real relief from out-of-control costs for medications. https://t.co/Jze5ePNHgk

[Daniel Zhao @DanielBZhao]

After ~2.5 years of the pandemic recession, payroll levels have returned to pre-COVID levels, a pace of jobs recovery that is truly remarkable given the depth of the recession we experienced.

#jobsreport 2/