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November 23, 2024

Special Reports

Military Sees Climate Change as Growing Threat
Although President Trump has dismissed climate change as a threat, the Defense Department has been planning for it since at least 1977.
FERC Commissioner Cheryl LaFleur
Regulators Examine MISO, SPP Seams Issues at NARUC
MISO, SPP and their stakeholders have been flummoxed in recent years by market coordination. At the NARUC annual meetinig, the regulators stepped in.
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Texas PUC’s Botkin Applies Life Lessons to Work
Shelly Botkin, the Public Utility Commission of Texas' newest member, has hardly followed a conventional path to becoming a utility regulator.
GreenHat: (Some of) the Rest of the Story
Columnist Steve Huntoon recounts the story of GreenHat Energy's default in PJM's financial transmission rights market.
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Overheard at OMS 2018 Annual Meeting
The Organization of MISO States reflected on its 15 years of existence and looked ahead to how its member states can best accommodate an evolving grid.
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Overheard at TREIA GridNEXT 2018
The Texas Renewable Energy Industries Alliance’s (TREIA) 2018 GridNEXT Conference attracted a devoted group of renewable energy developers and marketers.
Western Grid’s Future Debated at CPREC-WIRAB Meeting
The formation of a Western energy market was a contentious topics of discussion at the fall joint meeting of CREPC and WIRAB.
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Connecticut Explores its Energy Future at CPES Event
Energy storage, energy efficiency and offshore wind dominated the discussion at the Connecticut Power and Energy Society’s Future of Energy Conference.
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Doubling Down – with Other People’s Money
PJM’s lax credit policy allowed Greenhat Energy, whose traders had a history of market manipulation, to run up as much as $140 million in FTR losses.
UPDATED: FERC Blindsided by Half-Baked Trump Order
FERC was given no advance notice of the President Trump directive to Rick Perry regarding coal and nuclear plants and has been provided no details since, officials said.

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