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Technical Expert Testimony

Joe von Fischer

Dr. Joe von Fischer testified before the Illinois Commerce Commission that utility Peoples Gas's leakiest, most failure-prone pipes are concentrated in Chicago's  neighborhoods with more residents of color, yet the company's replacement program is not prioritizing those communities' infrastructure first. Conducting the first statistical analysis of Peoples Gas' own data,…
Community expert witness Melanie Minuche presents at a community meeting.
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Community Voices in Energy Network Launches

The new Community Voices in Energy Network LinkedIn group is a forum for open, honest dialogue on energy policy that centers the people most affected by utility-related decisions. The group welcomes interested individuals, community leaders, advocates, lawyers, regulators, energy professionals – whether deeply experienced in energy policy or newly engaging…