November 28, 2024

Special Reports & Commentary

CCA Summit Explores Storage Options
The California Energy Commission is funding pilot programs for energy storage systems that go well beyond lithium-ion batteries, the summit heard.
SPP Names Nickell COO, Adds Board Member
SPP promoted Lanny Nickell to chief operating officer and members elected Bronwen Bastone to the Board of Directors.
Soapbox: Consumers Win in Competitive Markets
LS Power argues that FERC's recent order on PJM's capacity market is not an attack on renewables and doesn't unfairly advantages fossil fuels like coal.
Counterflow: When All Else Fails, Read the Order
In his latest column, Steve Huntoon argues that FERC's ruling on PJM's MOPR will benefit renewables and not result in higher capacity market prices.
Changes at the Top for SPP in 2020
By midyear, SPP will be without five key figures who have helped expand the grid operator’s footprint into 17 states and implement a day-ahead market.
ISO-NE Energy Security Plan Looms Large in 2020
ISO-NE kicks off 2020 with a key deadline looming to file its Energy Security Improvements program to address winter fuel security concerns.
New York Advanced Clean Energy Goals in 2019
New York started 2019 around renewable energy and quickened the pace of the most ambitious decarbonization goals in the country.
PJM’s Season of Change not Over yet
PJM will spend the forthcoming year dealing with the fallout of FERC’s capacity market ruling and adjusting to a new CEO and CFO.
PG&E Turmoil Will Occupy West Again in 2020
PG&E's bankruptcy looks likely to continue through the first half of 2020, while CAISO seeks to expand its EIM and meet reliability requirements.
ERCOT Market Adjusting to ‘The New Normal’
In 2019, ERCOT withstood extreme heat and loss of wind power during some of the hottest days to meet multiple demand peaks exceeding the previous year.

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