EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Natural Gas 2023 11 28 Blog preview 1

Long-Term Natural Gas System Planning Evolves as States Explore Decarbonization Options

Long-term planning strategies of natural gas utilities across the U.S. are evolving in response to ambitious clean energy and emissions reduction goals. Policies to achieve net-zero emissions by mid-century are leading…Read the full report  …...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Natural Gas 2023 11 28 Blog preview

Visual Primer: Long-Term Natural Gas System Planning Evolves as States Explore Decarbonization Options

Long-term planning strategies of natural gas utilities across the U.S. are evolving in response to ambitious clean energy and emissions reduction goals. Policies to achieve net-zero emissions by mid-century are leading state regulators and utilities to explore pathways to decarbonize the energy system.

New England Grid Operator Announces Changes in Operations, Markets to Prepares for Winter Energy Shortages

Texas Grid Operator Cancels Plans to Add New Capacity For Winter Reliability Due to Limited Market Response

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has canceled a procurement from a request for proposals for additional generating capacity this winter due to limited market response. The grid operator received only 11.1 megawatts of potentially eligible capacity, while it sought to procure up to 3 gigawatts of additional capacity that could be called upon…...

FERC Proposes Broad Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation Reforms

U.S. Energy Department Announces $1.3 Billion for Interregional Power Lines Across Six States

The U.S. Energy Department on Oct. 30 announced a $1.3 billion commitment in three transmission projects crossing six states – Arizona, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Utah, and Vermont. The commitment will support transformative projects aimed to add 3.5 gigawatts (GW) of grid capacity throughout the U.S., equivalent to powering about 3 million homes and…...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Carbon Management 2023 10 24 Blog preview

Visual Primer: Decarbonization Goals Drive Interest in Advanced Carbon Management Strategies

Carbon management is emerging as an important component of regulatory strategies to progress towards a net-zero economy. Recent actions range from funding for the first direct air capture facilities to establishing an action committee to advance marine carbon dioxide (CO2) removal.