October 7, 2024

Special Reports & Commentary

© Cassondra Wilson, SAS Institute Inc.
Overheard at RTO Insider/SAS ISO Summit
Dozens of RTO and ISO officials journeyed to SAS’ snow-free campus in NC last week for the ISO Summit and discussions on data and technology challenges.
DERs Increasing RTOs’ Data Challenges
Distributed energy resources (DER) such as rooftop solar and home batteries are forcing RTOs to rethink how they aggregate and process data.
Ott Seeks ‘Resilience’; Clark Handicaps ZECs
Former FERC Commissioner Tony Clark said zero-emission credits (ZECs) may be rejected because of their impact on wholesale market prices.
In Appreciation of Ted Caddell 1960-2017
Ted Caddell, RTO Insider’s second employee and first full-timer, passed away overnight Tuesday, hours after helping to cover the ISO Summit in Cary, N.C.
Overheard at the Infocast ERCOT Market Summit 2017
Infocast gathered industry experts in the Texas state capital to share their insights on the “challenging times that lie ahead for ERCOT.”
Microgrid Kool-Aid and National Security
In this week's Resistance, Steve Huntoon criticizes a recent study that concluded microgrids would save military bases money.
Overheard at NECA Renewable Energy Conference
About 200 people attended the snow-delayed Northeast Energy and Commerce Association (NECA) Renewable Energy Conference on March 6.
Trump Casts Shadow over Growing Mexican Market
At the ERCOT Market Summit, a Mexican energy official described the benefits and challenges of energy trading with the U.S. under President Trump.
Panel Shares Successes, Challenges in Diversity Session
Six panelists shared their stories during a discussion convened by MISO on increasing diversity in the energy industry.
Overheard at NARUC Winter Meeting
A record 1,600 people attended the NARUC winter meetings. Exelon's CEO pressed the case for nuclear and uncertainty over the Clean Power Plan remains.

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