Paul Dockery
@pauldockery.bsky.social
Market Strategy & Governance @ California ISO. MSc in Energy Systems student @ Oxford. electric service enthusiast. macro energy system researcher. electric sector practitioner.
Loved the episode. Especially this :
December 19, 2024 at 3:06 PM
Loved the episode. Especially this :
"When we look at these visioning documents, I think there's a lot of value in thinking through the energy system in terms of talking to people about how they experience energy infrastructure, how they experience their utility."
- Season 6, Episode 18, 10:14
- Season 6, Episode 18, 10:14
December 18, 2024 at 7:15 PM
"When we look at these visioning documents, I think there's a lot of value in thinking through the energy system in terms of talking to people about how they experience energy infrastructure, how they experience their utility."
- Season 6, Episode 18, 10:14
- Season 6, Episode 18, 10:14
The post to bookshelf pipeline.
December 17, 2024 at 3:54 PM
The post to bookshelf pipeline.
A day of how to be a better dad and ways to think about nuclear power
December 1, 2024 at 6:34 PM
A day of how to be a better dad and ways to think about nuclear power
“There was a bargain people were making….”
Jon Lovett speaks to something spiritual and communal that broke in a bargain that didn’t pay off.
I continue to respect @jonlovett.bsky.social
Jon Lovett speaks to something spiritual and communal that broke in a bargain that didn’t pay off.
I continue to respect @jonlovett.bsky.social
November 30, 2024 at 2:07 AM
“There was a bargain people were making….”
Jon Lovett speaks to something spiritual and communal that broke in a bargain that didn’t pay off.
I continue to respect @jonlovett.bsky.social
Jon Lovett speaks to something spiritual and communal that broke in a bargain that didn’t pay off.
I continue to respect @jonlovett.bsky.social
Also very very very niche merch
November 19, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Also very very very niche merch
I’m not frustrated and concerned that custom gifs may not work. Trying again.
November 19, 2024 at 2:20 PM
I’m not frustrated and concerned that custom gifs may not work. Trying again.
And super-niche energy system analogies
November 19, 2024 at 2:17 PM
And super-niche energy system analogies
My best work is with gifs
November 19, 2024 at 2:15 PM
My best work is with gifs
In personal news, I am on my way to England to start Oxford’s MSc in Energy Systems on Monday. The first session is on thermodynamics and I assume I’ll be learning about the magic of heat pumps from the ghost of J.R.R. Tolkien.
Otherwise, I’m totally unprepared.
Otherwise, I’m totally unprepared.
October 6, 2024 at 1:33 AM
In personal news, I am on my way to England to start Oxford’s MSc in Energy Systems on Monday. The first session is on thermodynamics and I assume I’ll be learning about the magic of heat pumps from the ghost of J.R.R. Tolkien.
Otherwise, I’m totally unprepared.
Otherwise, I’m totally unprepared.
July 25, 2024 at 2:36 PM
@aripeskoe.bsky.social joined me for a discussion about RTO governance on Public Power Underground, a podcast branded for electric utility enthusiasts.
publicpowerunderground.substack.com/p/ari-peskoe...
publicpowerunderground.substack.com/p/ari-peskoe...
July 17, 2024 at 2:32 PM
@aripeskoe.bsky.social joined me for a discussion about RTO governance on Public Power Underground, a podcast branded for electric utility enthusiasts.
publicpowerunderground.substack.com/p/ari-peskoe...
publicpowerunderground.substack.com/p/ari-peskoe...
I haven’t been in a math class in 19 years. I need someone to walk me through Section 2.3 “the simple equations behind the story” of Thomas-Olivier Léautier’s Imperfect Markets and Imperfect Regulation. 🔌💡
July 17, 2024 at 4:00 AM
I haven’t been in a math class in 19 years. I need someone to walk me through Section 2.3 “the simple equations behind the story” of Thomas-Olivier Léautier’s Imperfect Markets and Imperfect Regulation. 🔌💡
I workshopped my perspective on the core business capabilities of an electric utility with the kiddos tonight.
Current trio: Load & Resource Balancing; Risk, Cost & Policy Pooling; and Building, Operating & Maintaining Infrastructure.
Current trio: Load & Resource Balancing; Risk, Cost & Policy Pooling; and Building, Operating & Maintaining Infrastructure.
April 29, 2024 at 3:19 AM
I workshopped my perspective on the core business capabilities of an electric utility with the kiddos tonight.
Current trio: Load & Resource Balancing; Risk, Cost & Policy Pooling; and Building, Operating & Maintaining Infrastructure.
Current trio: Load & Resource Balancing; Risk, Cost & Policy Pooling; and Building, Operating & Maintaining Infrastructure.
“The electric sector is evolving like the eras of Taylor swift” - Crystal Ball, Executive Director of the Pacific Northwest Utilities Conference Committee
Find her description queued up at the YouTube link below. 🔌💡
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJCe...
Find her description queued up at the YouTube link below. 🔌💡
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJCe...
March 14, 2024 at 2:42 PM
“The electric sector is evolving like the eras of Taylor swift” - Crystal Ball, Executive Director of the Pacific Northwest Utilities Conference Committee
Find her description queued up at the YouTube link below. 🔌💡
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJCe...
Find her description queued up at the YouTube link below. 🔌💡
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJCe...
Or maybe electric utilities function like the P-I-D controllers of the electric system where the control signal is the spot price of electricity and the actuator is infrastructure investment. 💡🔌
March 2, 2024 at 3:29 PM
Or maybe electric utilities function like the P-I-D controllers of the electric system where the control signal is the spot price of electricity and the actuator is infrastructure investment. 💡🔌
“The electric sector is like back country skiing” - @conleighbyers.bsky.social
Beware of externalities, and risk mitigation for reliability is distinct from financial hedging. 🔌💡
Beware of externalities, and risk mitigation for reliability is distinct from financial hedging. 🔌💡
March 2, 2024 at 3:26 PM
“The electric sector is like back country skiing” - @conleighbyers.bsky.social
Beware of externalities, and risk mitigation for reliability is distinct from financial hedging. 🔌💡
Beware of externalities, and risk mitigation for reliability is distinct from financial hedging. 🔌💡
“The electric sector is like a water catchment and irrigation system” - @fnbillimoria.bsky.social
It’s a common pool resource that requires both adequacy and quality of supply. 🔌
It’s a common pool resource that requires both adequacy and quality of supply. 🔌
March 2, 2024 at 3:23 PM
“The electric sector is like a water catchment and irrigation system” - @fnbillimoria.bsky.social
It’s a common pool resource that requires both adequacy and quality of supply. 🔌
It’s a common pool resource that requires both adequacy and quality of supply. 🔌
“The grid is like the human body” -Ahlmahz Negash
Complex system of centrally controlled and distributed networks that has built in dynamic responses to external stimuli.
Complex system of centrally controlled and distributed networks that has built in dynamic responses to external stimuli.
March 2, 2024 at 3:21 PM
“The grid is like the human body” -Ahlmahz Negash
Complex system of centrally controlled and distributed networks that has built in dynamic responses to external stimuli.
Complex system of centrally controlled and distributed networks that has built in dynamic responses to external stimuli.
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We’re back for our sixth season!
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We’re back for our sixth season!
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February 13, 2024 at 12:06 AM
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We’re back for our sixth season!
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