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Marcus Hawkins: “The commission needs to understand [MISO] and it needs to…”

Featuring: Marcus Hawkins, Wisconsin Public Service Commission

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Electric Wire, Ep. 39 - Marcus Hawkins discusses his role leading the Organization of MISO States

Published | Video Starts at 06:31

… market that Wisconsin Utilities participate in, which is miso, the Mid Continent Independent System System operator. And so because the commission regulates utilities that operate under this big wholesale market, The commission needs to understand [MISO] and it needs to weigh in at the MISO level to represent their own interests. And so they had a small team that really just focused on bigger regional and federal energy policy issues that were kind of outside the borders of Wisconsin. (06:31–26:57)

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Asserts that the Public Service Commission must understand and engage with MISO to represent its interests.

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