ERCOT’s low, 8.5% reserve margin sticks out even more when compared to those of most other regions in the U.S., where their reserves are well above their reference levels, according to data presented to FERC. | NOAA
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Climate change could have catastrophic effects sooner than previously thought, according to a new report by the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. | IPCC
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FERC will be closely monitoring ERCOT and Southern California this summer as most of the country faces the likelihood of above-normal temperatures.
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As they have in the past four years, the trends in natural gas dominated the discussion of FERC’s annual State of the Markets report. | © RTO Insider
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Nuclear Energy Institute CEO Maria Korsnick expressed support for FirstEnergy’s request that the Department of Energy declare an emergency in PJM.
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Transmission developers, planners and regulators gathered at the Washington Marriott Georgetown hotel for the three-day Infocast Transmission Summit East. | © RTO Insider
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There was little to no consensus on how regulators and utilities should measure or value resilience at Infocast’s 21st Annual Transmission Summit East. | © RTO Insider
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Exelon will relinquish four Texas natural gas plants to its lenders and pay $60 million to keep a fifth plant as part of its ExGen Texas Power subsidiary’s bankruptcy. | GE Power
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While President Trump’s executive order rolling back efforts to combat climate change upset environmentalists, RTO officials are largely shrugging their shoulders.
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