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How the Midwest's grid operator plans to keep the lights on

How the Midwest's grid operator plans to keep the lights on

Update: 2024-12-06
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The Midcontinent Independent Power Operator, which manages the power grid for 15 states, is grappling with how to meet skyrocketing power demand while keeping consumers’ bills affordable. Today, POLITICO Energy host Catherine Morehouse sits down with the grid operator’s second in command, Chief Operating Officer Clair Moeller, to discuss how MISO is planning to respond to growing grid challenges and what MISO hopes to see from the incoming Trump administration.


Catherine Morehouse is an energy reporter for POLITICO. 

Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer. 

Annie Rees is the managing producer for audio at POLITICO.

Gloria Gonzalez is the deputy energy editor for POLITICO. 

Matt Daily is the energy editor for POLITICO.


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How the Midwest's grid operator plans to keep the lights on

How the Midwest's grid operator plans to keep the lights on

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