March 2022

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SERC Board of Directors/Members Briefs: March 30, 2022
SERC's Board of Directors and members covered a lot of ground in their first in-person meeting since the beginning of the COVID-19 era on Wednesday.
NYISO
New York Proposes Opt-out CDG Program
New York state officials issued a straw proposal for integrating community distributed generation into community choice aggregation on an opt-out basis.
Volvo Trucks
Nevada Joins Multistate Effort to Electrify Trucks, Buses
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak has signed on to a multistate agreement to work toward a goal of 100% sales of zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty trucks by 2050.
Atlantic Council
Global Energy Forum Grapples with Ukraine Invasion, Renewable Future
The need for energy security in the wake of the Ukraine war dominated the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Forum in Abu Dhabi as much as climate change.
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EPSA Members Renew Call for Carbon Price; See Long ‘Bridge’ for Gas
Competitive power generators renewed their calls for a national price on carbon emissions while complaining of a lack of market support for gas generators.
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BPA ‘Full Speed Ahead’ on May WEIM Entry, but Issues Remain
BPA is on track to enter the Western Energy Imbalance Market on May 3, despite lingering issues with software systems related to market integration.
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NERC Chief: ‘Longer, Deeper, Broader’ Weather Presents New Reliability Challenges
Extreme weather events have brought “extraordinary clarity” about reliability risks posed by climate change, NERC CEO Jim Robb told an EPSA conference.
Energy Facilities Siting Board
East Boston Substation Saga Continues as Eversource Seeks Permits
Eversource's request to expedite 15 state and local permits is the latest development in a long-running dispute over the substation.
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FERC Conditionally Accepts Rockland Electric’s ROE Adder in PJM
FERC conditionally accepted Rockland's proposed return on equity and transmission revenue requirement, subjecting both to further hearing.
NREL
NREL: US Will Need 2,100 American-made OSW Turbines by 2030
Reaching the goal of constructing 30 GW of offshore wind by 2030 will require a supply chain capable of producing more than 2,100 wind turbines, a report says.

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