Special Reports
Despite a few bumps, scrapes and scares throughout the year, ISO-NE delivered on time by dispatching key market initiatives.
MISO will spend much of 2019 working on how it can prevent the increasingly frequent emergency conditions it experienced in 2018.
ERCOT is preparing to take on the Texas heat again in 2019 with reserve margins that have shrunk even further than last summer's.
2018 brought chilling warnings about the growing dangers of climate change, but President Trump continued to question the reality of a warming planet.
In many ways, PJM's 2018 was much like years before, with capacity and energy market rules under constant redesign. Some stakeholders have grown weary of the churn.
The military has been among the leaders in seeking to make its facilities more resilient and adding renewable power, energy storage and microgrids.
Although President Trump has dismissed climate change as a threat, the Defense Department has been planning for it since at least 1977.
MISO, SPP and their stakeholders have been flummoxed in recent years by market coordination. At the NARUC annual meetinig, the regulators stepped in.
Shelly Botkin, the Public Utility Commission of Texas' newest member, has hardly followed a conventional path to becoming a utility regulator.
Columnist Steve Huntoon recounts the story of GreenHat Energy's default in PJM's financial transmission rights market.
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