Resource Adequacy
Resource adequacy is the ability of electric grid operators to supply enough electricity at the right locations, using current capacity and reserves, to meet demand. It is expressed as the probability of an outage due to insufficient capacity.
ERCOT said it will have enough installed capacity to meet demand this winter and spring thanks to a record of new installed wind capacity.
NYISO is pausing its Comprehensive Mitigation Review project until it receives further clarity from FERC, the ISO told stakeholders.
MISO should have adequate capacity to navigate winter but could still face abnormal weather-related outages or a load-shedding event.
Officials from CAISO, NYISO and France's RTE joined MISO on the final day of its Market Symposium to discuss data analytics.
WECC will take an interconnection-wide approach as it analyzes the events from an August heat wave that prompted CAISO to initiate rolling blackouts.
ERCOT staff promised to reduce price corrections before asking the Board of Directors to approve a pair of them for two unrelated events.
CAISO said it plans to begin a stakeholder initiative on scarcity pricing with an issue paper and formal start in January.
MISO's resource adequacy staff is considering multiple options to implement a sub-annual capacity mechanism.
A report on the causes of California’s August blackouts contends that constrained transmission prevented much needed imports from reaching the state.
The CAISO Board of Governors bid farewell to its retired CEO, greeted a new leader and approved a plan to implement FERC Order 831.
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