October 1, 2024

Transmission & Distribution

NYPSC Considers Champlain Hudson Transmission Capacity Upgrade
The NYPSC heard comments Wednesday on increasing by 25% the transmission capacity on the proposed CHPE line from Quebec to New York City.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Hybrid Storage Interconnection is a Puzzle, Industry Says
Developers of hybridized generation and storage are finding the lack of standardized interconnection rules across regions to be a challenge.
Pennsylvania DEP Pushes for Solar Plus Storage
A new report released by the Pennsylvania DEP encourages the state to significantly increase its energy storage capacity and pair it with solar energy.
VT Regulators Revisit Net-metering, Interconnection Rules
The Vermont Public Utility Commission is seeking input again in proceedings it opened in 2019 to consider draft net-metering and interconnection rules.
Co-ops Want Level Playing Field for Clean Energy Incentives
The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association is lobbying Washington for direct-pay clean energy incentives and debt relief.
NC Bill Would Provide Funds for Climate Resilience
Three Democratic North Carolina senators introduced SB509, which aims to pour $4 million into community microgrids and other local resilience projects.
Big Question Looms over Oahu Energy Storage Facility
HECO says a proposed massive energy storage facility on Oahu will help fill the capacity gap left by the closure of a 180-MW AES coal-fired plant.
NC Microgrids Improving Grid Reliability and Resilience
North Carolina’s electric cooperatives are outdistancing the state’s investor-owned utilities in microgrid deployment.
LIFT Act Could Pour $312B into Infrastructure
The House Energy and Commerce Committee considered the LIFT Act, which would allocate $312 billion for building and upgrading electric infrastructure.
NY Green Bank Targets Solar + Storage Market
NY Green Bank says solar-only projects may not be the right fit for its services anymore, but it sees a need for solar-plus-storage financing in New York.

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