Southwest Power Pool Inc., the grid operator for 14 states in the central U.S., launched a new roadmap process to improve the way in which the grid operator and its stakeholders collaborate on proposed changes to its day-ahead and real-time electric markets, according to a Dec. 11 news release. The process adds more transparency, giving…
DetailsRepublican Governor Christopher Sununu signed an executive order on Dec. 3, establishing four advisory boards to inform the state’s next steps for offshore wind energy development. The order also calls for a study on the emissions reduction potential of offshore wind in the Gulf of Maine, as well as the state’s existing port and coastal…
DetailsThe New York State Department of Public Service issued a report that recommends improvements to residential net metering to support continued growth of the state’s solar industry while ensuring fairness for all ratepayers by enhancing the accuracy of price signals and lowering the subsidies that are not directly tied to environmental values, according to a…
DetailsThe Electric Reliability Council of Texas forecasts the reserve margin for summer 2020 to be 10.6 percent, based on resource updates provided to the grid operator from generation developers and an updated peak demand forecast, according to a Dec. 5 press release. The grid operator released its December Capacity, Demand and Reserves (CDR) Report which includes planning reserve…
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