Jeff Haas manages a team of 11 professionals and directs marketing, publications, and member recruitment, retention, and engagement, as well as multiple non-dues revenue streams. He serves as secretary on the board of directors of Hometown Connections, a national, nonprofit utility services
Distributed Energy Resources
In a shift from the traditional electric power paradigm, utilities and utility customers are installing distributed generation (DG) facilities that employ small-scale technologies to produce electricity closer to the end use of power. Driving this exponential growth is the dramatic decrease in the
Environment
There is strong interest in Congress and the Biden Administration in addressing climate change Federal efforts to address climate change must be done on an economy-wide basis, remain technology neutral, and set realistic emission reduction targets
Bonds and Financing
Tax-exempt municipal bonds are an incredibly efficient financing tool, reducing state and local borrowing costs by $824 billion over the next decade alone. Municipal bonds finance nearly 75 percent of the nation’s core infrastructure: the investments that make our communities livable and commerce
Security
The electric sector has strong mandatory and enforceable cyber and physical security standards in place. Threats are always evolving, and standards are only one part of ensuring security. Support strong industry-government partnerships to prevent, prepare for, and respond to attacks. Oppose

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disaster response
Disaster Response and Mutual Aid
Electric utility crews, including those at public power utilities, have been at the ready over the last few days to help with the disaster unfolding in Houston, but so far, the situation in the biggest city in Texas looks more like a matter of saving lives than of getting power restored.