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Producer/Host: Steve Kahl Power for the People: Energy education and solutions for Mainers and Maine communities This month: ISO New England grid management. FERC order 1920 for regional grid planning. ISO-NE first ever regional grid plan is underway. Natural gas pricing controls of electric rates. Guest/s: Anya Poplavska of the Acadia Center, Boston. Claire Lang-Ree of National Resource Defense Council, NYC. FMI: acadiacenter.org nrdc.org About the host: Steve Kahl is Professor of Science at Thomas College where he teaches environmental and energy courses and advises the student sustainability club. He writes the monthly ‘Sustainability Minute’ email which is distributed to over 1,200 readers. He is a member of the Quarry Road Recreational Area board of directors where he is advocating for a net-zero energy new welcome center. He has advised the board of WERU on the current plan for the station to become 100% solar powered in 2020. Steve is a member of the Green Campus Coalition of Maine, the working group o