Jonathon Monken
@MonkenJonathon
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Dad of 3, Master of None. Energy resilience junkie, US Army Reservist and public speaking addict.
Falls Church, VA
Joined October 2016
Grid planning processes "do not take Department of Defense or national security loads into account." "As far as I know, they're the only [grid] customer that launches nuclear missiles." -@MonkenJonathon, @CnvrgStrategies Great coverage of our webinar⤵️ https://t.co/c5Dpx9JGJZ
rtoinsider.com
Speakers on an ACORE webinar warned that the national security risks of electricity outages at military bases is unappreciated.
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Trend Spot. @politico's @cmorehouse10 analysis of federal data and interviews with #security, extremism, and #electricity experts reveals how the #communication gaps between law enforcement and state and federal regulators have left many officials in the dark about the extent of
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@CnvrgStrategies is proud to partner w/ @INL to deliver the Regional #Resilience Workshop series for @ASNEIE focused on identifying: ☑️ critical #infrastructure interdependencies 🏗️ outside-the-fence #project concepts 💲 #funding to mitigate cascading impacts - thank you to
Last month, @OLDCCgov, @ENERGY, #USNavy and multiple institutions met to discuss concepts and solutions that would enhance #energy #resilience and efficiency for Navy installations and surrounding communities. @ASNEIE #onecommunity 🔗 https://t.co/8xRCFlojU9
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In CO this week for @cnee_csu's #CELA2023? Message @MonkenJonathon to connect after his keynote + learn about our work integrating #resilience + #security as first principles in the #cleanenergy transformation.
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My ten-year old, “I was drinking @LiquidDeath and someone’s nana gave me a look like this.” Nothing like people thinking you give your kid a cold brew at the pool…#parentingtips
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Three generations of #Cardinals fans here to cheer on the Redbirds for a belated Father’s Day! Trying to bring some hometown luck, see you at the ball park @katiejwoo @dgoold!
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Impossible to overstate how important interregional transmission is to the #energytransition, increased #energyresilience, and #NationalSecurity. Let’s get it done! #energytwitter
Interregional transmission will make our grid more efficient, more resilient, and give us true energy independence 👇
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Looking for the latest on #transmission? Join us Thursday 1 June @MonkenJonathon + @Turbo81 @INL will get into the details on why #transmission is a #nationalsecurity imperative Register. https://t.co/j5wtSqJuBV
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NEW: The transmission compromise that could unlock permitting deal. I got an early look at deets of the @SenatorHick/@RepScottPeters bill taking central role in debt talks. The duo, who'd been working to get Rs on the bill, have sped up the release
politico.com
The proposal would be based on legislation that would require regions around the country to be able to transfer electricity between their power networks during times of stress on the grid.
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Electricity transmission is breaking into the debt ceiling negotiations. What would this new proposal mean for reliability and resilience in the power sector? Our explainer here:
csis.org
The proposed legislation that mandates interregional transmission capacity minimums is an excellent way to create demand for new transmission projects that will increase grid reliability, support new...
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BLUF⚡️Today’s electric #grid cannot adequately address the #nationalsecurity threats it faces 📍Join us on Thursday 1 June for the Road to #ResilienceWeek Webinar on “#Transmission: A National #Security and #EnergyResilience Imperative" Register. https://t.co/evJRQ81ZmX
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To learn why, read this from @MonkenJonathon in @_RCEnergy, in which he described why veterans and the US needed the IRA. It's still true, and so we shouldn't be going after veterans or veterans' jobs by defunding these #cleanenergy investments. https://t.co/AGR4CWz1UN
realclearenergy.org
Congress appeared ready to strengthen American security by expanding clean energy jobs and manufacturing through a reconciliation budget deal. Then, Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia said no o
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Opportunity. Join Wilson Rickerson for a conversation on how #states + city #governments can adapt @DeptofDefense #cleanenergy + #energyresilience practices. When 2 May 2023 2 - 3 PM ET Register https://t.co/s4XY3eLJwe Wilson Rickerson @CnvrgStrategies Margit Myers @OLDCCgov
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Todays wisdom from @ZackIsForZen “My desire for cookies overpowers my manners” I’m pretty sure we’ve all been there little man…
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Today’s @ZackIsForZen moment on the beach, “I feel superior to the ocean whenever I punch a wave.” I need this level of confidence in my life.
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@DeptofDefense's @OLDCCgov 📢 Defense Community Infrastructure Pilot [DCIP] Program – 2023 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is LIVE Deadline. 23 June 2023 📩 @MerePringle to more about our Regional #Resilience Projects that have received https://t.co/nwYXs8VscM
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This will be a good one. New info, new voices too.
Don’t miss tomorrow's webinar exploring how transmission preserves the reliability of our grid. Featuring: Beth Soholt — @CGA_Midwest
@SimonMahan — @RenewableSouth Jonathon Monken — @CnvrgStrategies
@gogginmichael — Grid Strategies Register now: https://t.co/6CWpW2lQ1H
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