Department of Energy, Staff Report to the Secretary on Electricity Markets and Reliability, August 23, 2017
FERC’s ruling that “resilience” is not simply a matter of onsite fuel supply won nearly universal praise outside the coal and nuclear industries.
MISO staff asked the Resource Adequacy Subcommittee (RASC) for feedback on the group’s priorities for 2018 and how the RTO could import capacity from IESO.
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) issued several decisions that will affect the state’s energy resource mix and markets.
New England state regulators ended up split over the ISO-NE CASPR proposal — yet seemingly united in their dismay over the RTO’s stakeholder process.
FERC rejected DOE’s call for cost-of-service payments to coal and nuclear generators, instead initiating a broader review of grid operators’ efforts to ensure “resilience.”
The California PUC (CPUC) will vote on a proposal to replace reliability-must-run contracts between CAISO and Calpine.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo made clear that clean energy and the jobs it can create will continue to be a key part of his vision for the state’s future.
While the energy industry has experienced upheaval under Donald Trump in his first year as president, there’s evidence that it has ballast that can withstand it.
MISO’s 2018 to-do list includes continuing efforts to expand energy storage participation and extensive software upgrades.
ISO-NE will open the new year with a NEPOOL vote on its Competitive Auctions with Sponsored Policy Resources (CASPR) concept.