November 26, 2024

COVID-19

Texas Public Utility Commission Briefs: April 17, 2020
The Public Utility Commission of Texas issued several orders revising its efforts to mitigate the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
FERC Agrees to Defer Standards Implementation
FERC has agreed to NERC's request to defer the implementation of seven reliability standards scheduled to take effect this year.
NYISO Management Committee Briefs: April 15, 2020
NYISO’s Management Committee saw graphic evidence of how the COVID-19 pandemic response is impacting power demand in New York.
ERCOT Board of Directors Briefs: April 14, 2020
ERCOT's Board of Directors met briefly by conference call to discuss the grid operator’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and approve revision requests.
AWEA: COVID-19 Places 25 GW of Projects at Risk
The American Wind Energy Association reported a “banner year” for the wind industry in 2019 but also acknowledged the storm clouds gathering on the horizon.
Align Tool Set for 2021 Rollout
The release of NERC’s Align software project has been pushed back again, from this year to the first quarter of 2021.
MISO to File 1st COVID-19 Queue Waiver Request
MISO will ask FERC to waive its June 25 deadline for developers to demonstrate site control for projects entering MISO South’s 2020 interconnection cycle.
ERCOT Sees Little Effect on Demand from COVID-19
While COVID-19 has dampened industrial output and electricity load in much of the nation, ERCOT continues to set the pace for increases in demand.
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.
MISO Considers COVID-19 Queue Waivers
MISO gathered interconnection and transmission customers to discuss potential waivers of its queue requirements because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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