Andrew Soergel
Andrew Soergel is Director of Digital Communications & Publications at the Edison Electric Institute (EEI). 
Andrew joined EEI in 2023. He was previously a writer and editor at AARP, a senior economics writer at U.S. News & World Report, and an economic research fellow at the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research at the University of Chicago.
For questions about Electric Perspectives and our coverage, please contact Andrew at asoergel@eei.org.
Latest From Andrew
Through fair share agreements, electric companies unlock innovation and ensure data centers pay for the infrastructure they need.
In Southern California’s complex weather environment, where Santa Ana winds, droughts, and terrain variability complicate traditional forecasting efforts, a new AI-enabled edge-computing tool will deliver guidance in seconds rather than minutes.
More than 1 million AEP Texas customers will save $685 million in electricity costs during the next 30 years as a result of a new DOE loan.
“Shutler Energy Storage gives us another tool to effectively manage our regional portfolio, improving how we coordinate across our generating assets and make better use of our existing infrastructure,” Avangrid Power CEO Sy Oytan said in a …
In June, NextEra Energy Transmission and the New Mexico Renewable Energy Transmission Authority announced the completion of the 137-mile, 345-kilovolt Crossroads-Hobbs-Roadrunner Transmission Line near the state’s eastern border with …
A new study found that fair share agreements not only protect existing customers from cost increases - they help ease price pressures by paying for grid upgrades and spreading fixed costs across a larger base.
In May, Duke Energy Florida announced its third rate reduction of the year, as the company lowered customer bills by 25 percent per 1,000 kilowatt-hours when compared to January.
“We know it feels like every bill is higher right now – from …
In June 2026, the electric power industry's premier annual conference and thought leadership forum convened industry executives, government leaders, technology partners, and other stakeholders in Las Vegas.
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“America’s electric companies work every day to get more steel in the ground and electrons on the grid, improving reliability for customers and ensuring the United States is home to the industries, technologies, and jobs of tomorrow,” said EEI …
EEI’s Drew Maloney Talks Grid Innovation, Affordability, Mutual Assistance on 'The Deciders' Podcast
Maloney: “75 percent of Americans get their electricity from us. There’s enormous growth, and we are there to meet that growth. That’s why we’re investing. We’re providing reliable and affordable energy.”
Featuring testimony from Southern Company's Clay Rikard.