Practical conversations on modernizing the grid, hosted by Dr. Elizabeth Cook with the utility leaders working through the real questions. New episodes every other week, on Spotify, YouTube, and wherever you listen.
The most recent conversation, in full.
A selection of recent episodes and clips. Every one of them is a conversation you can watch in full on the channel or hear on Spotify.
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Beyond the podcast feed, the @aeicnews channel on YouTube carries AEIC’s full video library, from grid modernization conversations to educational primers.
Practical conversations on modernizing the grid, hosted by Dr. Elizabeth Cook.
The 2022 to 2023 season, on distributed energy resources and what they mean for operations. The playlist is still on the channel under its original name.
Lectures and primers from the Center for Operational Excellence.
Conversations on moving the modern utility forward.
The show runs on real practitioner stories. If your team is working a problem the rest of the industry would learn from, this is the room to share it.
The conversations surface the practical lessons and peer insight that come out of running a utility, not a sales pitch.
A place for AEIC members to share experience and perspective with the people working the same problems.
A conversational format built around your work. No deck to build, no prep marathon, just the story you already know.
We review the format and find the angle on your topic together.
AEIC drafts the guiding questions in advance, so you know where the conversation is headed.
A relaxed virtual recording with Dr. Elizabeth Cook. No script, just the discussion.
AEIC takes care of all the editing and production. Nothing more is asked of you.
The episode goes out across Spotify, YouTube, and aeic.org, with promotion to the AEIC community.
The topics the show keeps returning to.
Grid modernization, reliability, planning, customer engagement, data strategy, workforce development, and the emerging challenges utilities are facing right now. If it shapes how the grid is run, it belongs on the show.
VP of Technical Strategy at the AEIC Center for Operational Excellence. Liz hosts the Grid Mod Pod as a working conversation between the people actually modernizing the grid — and would rather hear your real operating problem than a polished pitch.
ecook@aeic.orgTell us what you are working on. We reply within two business days and set up a 15-minute pre-call to talk through a guest spot.
Conversations like these happen every day inside AEIC’s committees. The show is the public preview. See what membership can do for your team.
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