Energy storage, demand response and solar have a place alongside wind in the Texas market, speakers at Infocast’s ERCOT Market Summit said last week.

A roundup of news from the ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee meeting last week.

FERC proposed eliminating a market transparency rule imposed on the WECC region during the height of the California energy crisis of 2000-2001.

New ERCOT CEO Bill Magness will use his quarter century of experience, and his self-deprecating humor, to lead the ISO.

Demand response began in the 1950s, when utilities began offering “interruptible” programs to large commercial and industrial customers.

The Rocky Mountain Institute, whose founder coined the term “negawatt,” says the future is in storage-enabled “flexiwatts.”

MISO officials discussed the effect of December's unusually mild temperatures on energy prices.

The MISO Reliability Subcommittee discussed frequency response and a rather uneventful November and December at its Jan. 14 meeting.

With several projects being considered, MISO Energy is beginning a look at rule changes needed to accommodate energy storage.

A summary of measures approved by the PJM Markets and Reliability Committee on Dec. 17, 2015.