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FERC acting Chairman Phillips says priorities are reliability, transmission and environmental justice

Utility Dive · Ethan Howland · last updated

Grid reliability, transmission expansion, environmental justice and equity are top priorities for Willie Phillips, the newly named Federal Energy Regulatory Commission acting chairman said Thursday during the agency’s open meeting.

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