September 23, 2024

Transmission Planning

ACORE
ACORE Report: Storm Showed How More Tx Could Yield Benefits
Former FERC Chair Richard Glick says an industry report on transmission’s value underscores what many already know: More capacity makes a big difference.
PJM
Policymakers Working to Meet Spiking Demand of Data Centers in Virginia
Demand growth in Northern Virginia's power-hungry Data Center Alley is accelerating, and policymakers are trying to ensure new demand can be met reliably.
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Initial MTEP 23 Ignites Familiar Arguments over MISO South’s Reliability Spending
MISO’s preliminary MTEP 23 is set to double spending, driven by a record number of baseline reliability projects in MISO South.
SPP
SPP Regional State Committee Briefs: Jan. 30, 2023
SPP’s state commissioners have approved staff’s proposed cost allocation for the projects in its Joint Targeted Interconnection Queue study portfolio.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Lawrence Berkeley Lab Sees New Transmission Value Spike in 2022
The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory released updated data showing the highest savings for new electric transmission lines in the last decade.
Shutterstock
Berkeley Study Finds Rising PJM Interconnection Costs
A new study found that interconnection costs have been steadily rising for decades in the PJM region and are disproportionately high for renewable resources.
SPP
SPP Board/Members Committee Briefs: Jan. 31, 2023
SPP’s Board and Members Committee have approved two resource adequacy revision requests, ending a last-minute dash to gain stakeholder approval.
Great River Energy
FERC Approves Incentives for Great River Energy’s MVP Lines
FERC approved Great River Energy’s request for transmission rate incentives for two MISO Multi-Value Projects it is working on.
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CAISO CEO Lauds Transmission Planning Agreement
The California PUC, Energy Commission and CAISO signed an agreement that will help make CAISO's transmission planning more proactive, CEO Elliot Mainzer said.
ALLETE
Transmission Project Would Span Across Interconnection Divide
ALLETE and Grid United are teaming up to build a first-of-its-kind line that would span across interconnections and through three electric regions.

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