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The Grid’s Greatest Missing Link: Why Public Affairs Matters for America’s RTOs and ISOs

The Grid’s Greatest Missing Link: Why Public Affairs Matters for America’s RTOs and ISOs

by Keith Leatherwood | May 20, 2026 | Stakeholder Engagement

Most Americans rely every day on organizations they have never heard of to keep the lights on. Behind the scenes of the U.S. energy system, are seven Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) and Independent System Operators (ISOs): PJM, MISO, ERCOT, SPP, NYISO,...
The Energy Transition and the Power of Public Affairs: Why Communication Is Critical to Grid Transformation

The Energy Transition and the Power of Public Affairs: Why Communication Is Critical to Grid Transformation

by Keith Leatherwood | May 13, 2026 | Public Affairs, Reputation, Issues, Crisis Management

The future of energy depends on two interlocking systems: physical infrastructure and the social trust built through strategic communication. Together, they determine whether projects move forward, gain support, or stall entirely. While engineering and innovation are...
Efficiency vs. Authenticity: Why Personalized Communication Drives Higher Stakeholder Engagement

Efficiency vs. Authenticity: Why Personalized Communication Drives Higher Stakeholder Engagement

by Keith Leatherwood | May 6, 2026 | Stakeholder Engagement

In the race to communicate faster, many organizations are losing the ability to connect at all. The rise of AI, automation, and templated messaging has transformed how organizations engage with stakeholders. Communication is now faster, more scalable, and more...

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