Playbooks

More than three-quarters of Americans want their elected officials to take stronger action on utility issues. PowerLines’ playbooks are practical, actionable guides to equip policymakers with the strategic tactics and policy pathways needed to lower utility bills and grow the economy.

Lowering Utility Bills and Growing the Economy: A Playbook for Governors

Strategic Tactics, Policy Pathways, and Communications Strategies to Advance Leadership on Energy Issues

Governors have significant power over the utility regulatory system that determines how much people pay for their utilities and what utilities spend their money on. They shape legislative agendas, budgets, selection of public utilities commissioners, and bully pulpits. This playbook outlines strategic levers, policy pathways, and communications strategies governors can use to build a plan to lower utility bills and grow the economy.