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November 5, 2024

renewable portfolio standard (RPS)

5 Resource Scenarios Presented to ISO-NE Planning Advisory Committee
ISO-NE presented five resource scenarios it will evaluate in its 2016 Economic Study at the Planning Advisory Committee last week.
PJM’s Grid 20/20 Ponders Mixing Public Policy, Competitive Markets
Panelists at the PJM Grid 20/20 summit discussed the challenges of conflicting state public policy, competing interests and the impact on the RTO's competitive markets.
Study Touts Benefits of CAISO Expansion
A study suggests CAISO’s expansion into a multistate RTO could save Western ratepayers billions while helping meet emission-reduction goals.
Integrated Resource Planning on the Horizon for Calif.
The California PUC's highest priority is reforming its long-term planning process to ensure the state will meet its emission  reduction goals.
Enviros Urge Ill. Legislators to Save Nuclear Plants
The appeal lent support to Illinois legislation that would shore up Exelon’s struggling nuclear plants with $300 million per year.
Ahead of Most, Northeast Still Faces Clean Energy Challenges
The Northeast may be further along than most regions in meeting the EPA’s new carbon emission rules, but it also faces challenges procuring clean energy.
New York Doubles Down on Renewable Energy
New York state is proposing to invest $1.5 billion in large-scale renewable energy development over the next decade under a revised procurement strategy to reduce costs.
NYPSC Rejects Renegotiation on Biomass Contract
New York regulators on Wednesday declined for the third time to renegotiate a contract with a financially troubled biomass generation plant.
Growing Solar Industry at Crossroads in N.C.
North Carolina has unexpectedly become one of the fastest-growing destinations for solar energy developers in the nation, but a battle pitting the state's largest utilities against environmentalists could stop that growth in its tracks.
RPS Targets’ Cost: $13.7B in Tx Upgrades
PJM could get 30% of its energy from wind and solar power without reliability problems, but it could require as much as $13.7 billion in transmission upgrades, according to a long-awaited study.

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