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New Podcasts: Drew Maloney Discusses Grid Innovation, Investment, Affordability
New Podcasts: Drew Maloney Discusses Grid Innovation, Investment, Affordability
May 2026
EEI President and CEO Drew Maloney shared insights on electricity demand and grid innovation on The Deciders podcast.
Why it matters: “75 percent of Americans get their electricity from EEI members,” said Maloney.
- Maloney highlighted investment strategies to meet demand growth and to provide reliable and affordable energy.
The conversation: Maloney joined Pulitzer Prize-winner Brody Mullins and strategist Lisa Camooso Miller.
- They also discussed the challenges in the PJM Interconnection market and responsible data center growth.
Maloney also recently joined The Energy Gang podcast, where he highlighted the pressing need for increased grid investment amid surging electricity demand.
He also underscored the need for permitting reform and responsible data center expansion.
Listen to the episode on the Electric Perspectives website.