The podcast episodes discuss FERC's regulatory efforts through Orders 1000 and 1920 to address barriers to transmission development and promote regional planning.

Episode 60422 focuses on FERC's attempts to address issues with deploying sufficient transmission capacity in the United States, including historical obstructions by investor-owned utilities.

Episode 56739 examines FERC's role in regulating competitive wholesale power markets and the interplay with state policies like the New York nuclear subsidies.