Name: Julie Estey: So I do think it's a worthwhile place to start. Now, there are still some disagreements between the two parties of how things, say, should be— how things should be settled out.
Uploaded: 2026-10-07T22:14:39+00:00
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Description: So I do think it's a worthwhile place to start. Now, there are still some disagreements between the two parties of how things, say, should be— how things should be settled out.

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Julie Estey

14:39 - 15:13

"So I do think it's a worthwhile place to start. Now, there are still some disagreements between the two parties of how things, say, should be— how things should be settled out."

“So I do think it's a worthwhile place to start. Now, there are still some disagreements between the two parties of how things, say, should be— how things should be settled out.”

Speaker: Julie Estey
Timestamp: 14:39 – 15:13
Transcript: REAP: 2026 Fall Energy Speaker Series | Exploring Unified Economic Dispatch (Pt. 2)
Community: Alaska News
Location: Anchorage
Captured at: October 7, 2026

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So I do think it's a worthwhile place to start. Now, there are still some disagreements between the two parties of how things, say, should be— how things should be settled out. And so I think those would absolutely need to be— need to be solved. But I think it's a great place as a starting point, and it was set up to do that. And there's provisions in the power pool for adding additional entrants to the agreement.

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