Con Edison is staking its future on clean, emissions-free energy, going “all-in” on electric vehicles, energy efficiency and storage, CEO Tim Cawley said.

Without any financial incentives from the federal level, utilities are unlikely to make the huge investments needed to deploy grid-enhancing technologies.

MISO is testing a new cost-sharing plan for members that use the regional transfer limit linking its Midwest and South regions.

Tenaska filed a complaint over SPP’s network upgrade costs, challenging an unexpected $66 million increase added to its Clear Creek wind farm in Missouri.

ERCOT welcomed 70% of Lubbock Power & Light’s load to its system, a culmination of six years of engineering work and regulatory approvals.

SPP COO Lanny Nickell pointed to a lack of gas generation as the culprit behind the first load sheds in the grid operator’s history.

FERC ushered through three more unexecuted facilities service agreements (FSAs) between MISO, wind developers and transmission owners.

Utilities told New York officials that they agree with state suggestions on ways to improve their methodologies for calculating transmission headroom.

SPP said it expects normal conditions and no extreme operation situations within its balancing authority and reliability coordinator footprints this summer.

Utility wildfire experts told WECC that another expected year of hot, dry weather will increase the danger of major fires in the West.