November 28, 2024

Special Reports & Commentary

EBA Holds Annual Meeting Online Successfully
More than 300 energy industry professionals logged into a single video chatroom through Zoom for the Energy Bar Association's annual meeting.
PowerOptions CEO Navigates New Job amid Crisis
Heather March Takle, president and CEO of energy aggregator PowerOptions since January, spoke about taking over the nonprofit as the COVID-19 pandemic hit.
AEP Warns of ‘Adverse’ Effects from Coronavirus
AEP warned shareholders its financial condition and operations could be hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic as utilities considered delaying spring maintenance.
LS Power
Soapbox: IPPs Band Together on COVID-19 Response
Marji Philips, LS Power’s vice president of wholesale market policy, says the COVID-19 crisis has her company and its competitors working together.
Moody’s: Coronavirus Recession to Cut GDP 2.3%
Moody’s Analytics expects U.S. GDP to drop by 2.3% for 2020 as a result of the “sudden stop” in the economy because of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
ERCOT, SPP Adapt to ‘New Normal’ in Pandemic
When ERCOT instituted mandatory work-from-home requirements, spokesperson Leslie Sopko encountered one major distraction of working from home: children.
Overheard at NE Electricity Restructuring Roundtable
Some 375 people registered for Raab Associates’ 165th New England Electricity Restructuring Roundtable, held online in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Technology Offers Cheaper Alternatives to Tx Construction
Some utilities are taking a hard look at non-wires alternatives given the difficulty and expense of getting transmission projects approved.
Overheard at Transmission Summit East 2020
Infocast’s annual Transmission Summit East once again drew about 100 industry professionals last week to the top floor of the Key Bridge Marriott.
Tx Developers Want to Send Wind to California
Developers of transmission projects that would send wind power across the Western Interconnection made cases at the Western Planning Regions Interregional Coordination Meeting.

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