Energy Central Recognizes Veterans Day, Celebrates Military Veterans All Across the Power Sector

This Veterans Day, the Energy Central team extends heartfelt gratitude to all military veterans for their dedication and sacrifice in service to our country.

Veterans have always played a significant role in the utility industry, bringing their leadership, resilience, and problem-solving skills to help power communities across the nation.

Today, we’re proud to celebrate veterans not only as heroes but also as key contributors to our industry. Join us as we revisit interviews and articles featuring veterans who have transitioned to impactful careers at utilities, continuing their commitment to service in a new way:

• Chris Knox of CPS Energy on his Time in the Air Force and the Transition to the Utility Sector- [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]

• Sara Hayes of ACEEE Shares Her Experiences in the U.S. Army Reserves and How that Translated to a Career in Energy- [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]

• Tony Costa Went from Army Veteran to a Career Utility Employee- [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]

• Paul Gwaltney on Using His Experiences to Help Fellow Veterans Elevate Their Utility Careers [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]

• Steve Wacker on How His Military Career Led Him to a New Mission in Energy [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]

• Recognizing Military Veterans Across Utilities: Bill Hartman Discusses the Military Advantage of Veterans in the Utility Workforce - [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]

• Recognizing Military Veterans Across Utilities: John Moxley of Survalent Reflects on How the Similar Camaraderie and Need for Adaptation Touches Both Military Service and the Energy Sector - [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]

• Recognizing Military Veterans Across Utilities: Craig Chisholm Continues to Embrace Teamwork, Loyalty in His Post-Military Career - [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]

• Recognizing Military Veterans Across Utilities: Leadership from the Military Arena to the Utility Sector with Bill Krieger - [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]

• Recognizing Military Veterans Across Utilities: Ben Byboth's Nuclear Journey from Military to Utilities - [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]

• Recognizing Military Veterans Across Utilities: Military Lessons in Adaptation Allowed Joe Spencer to Thrive in the Energy Sector - [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]

• Recognizing Military Veterans Across Utilities: Price Marr of MISO Energy on the Lessons Military Service Brought to the Power Sector- [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]

• Recognizing Military Veterans Across Utilities: Rodney Lance Took Environmental Support Experience in the Military to the Utility Sector Today with Veolia - [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]

• Recognizing Military Veterans Across Utilities: How a Military Background Prepared Rachel Taow to Bring Toughness, Diversity to the Nuclear Field - [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]

• Recognizing Military Veterans Across Utilities: A Conversation with PG&E's John Urbina on the Military to Utility Transition - [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]

• Recognizing Military Veterans Across Utilities: Navigating the Wild West of Utilities with Dustin Hemingway - [an Energy Central Power Perspectives™ Interview]