Policy Primer: Carbon Pricing – May 2023 Update
Heightened activity around carbon pricing mechanisms reflects the need for expedited measures to align with ambitious emissions reduction trajectories.
Visual Primer: U.S. Grid Operators Turn to Energy Storage as Potential Solution for Transmission Needs
Energy storage plays a key role in managing the pace of the transformation of the electric system. The versatility of the resource has allowed for multiple grid roles, including supporting transmission reliability.
Policy Primer: Carbon Pricing – February 2023 Update
Stringent climate policies have prompted discussions around comprehensive cap-and-invest programs to address emissions across multiple sectors. Several U.S. states have devised bold climate action plans that call for transformations across industry, energy, and transportation sectors.
Policy Primer: Competitive Retail Electricity Markets February 2023 Update
State regulators in the U.S. are tightening regulations governing competitive retail electricity markets, as they closely examine supply offers to determine if they are fairly priced, offer intended benefits of competition, and support clean energy goals.