#276 Digitizing The Paperwork Layer of the Energy Transition | Hudson Hollister (HData)
00:00 – Intro: Why energy regulation is the "unsexy" bottleneck of the transition.
03:11 – Hudson’s Background: From SEC Attorney to rewriting federal data laws.
05:55 – What HData Does: The platform for rate cases, compliance, and wildfire plans.
06:40 – The Natural Monopoly: Explaining the "Regulator vs. Regulated" conflict.
10:13 – The Rate Case Process: How utilities get paid (and why it takes so much paper).
14:00 – The ROI of AI: Moving from "Control-F" to vertical AI agents.
22:20 – The Urgency: Why grid modernization creates a compliance explosion.
35:00 – Hyperscalers & AI: How data…
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