PG&E tries to prove that a big utility can innovate

Quinn Nakayama, head of PG&E's innovative GRiD program, shares insights into California's struggling utility's transformation. He discusses bold strategies for faster interconnections to support electric vehicles and data centers. The conversation highlights the crucial role of drone technology for wildfire safety and the necessity for collaboration with external partners to drive utility innovation. Nakayama also touches on the ambitious goals for California's renewable energy future and the challenges of integrating AI in energy management.