effective load-carrying capability (ELCC)
MISO's proposed seasonal accreditation for capacity resources remains a point of contention among the RTO, its Market Monitor and the stakeholder community.
In his annual State of the Market report, MISO’s Monitor said transmission congestion and heightened ramping needs continue to dog the RTO.
PJM stakeholders will vote next month on the next steps of the RTO’s mitigation proposal to avoid designating projects as critical infrastructure.
PJM delayed a vote on a proposal for changes to the pro forma interconnection construction service agreement.
Oregon should recognize the capacity contributions of all resources including variable renewables, according to a report commissioned by the state PUC.
MISO’s shift to renewable resources can be supported by energy storage devices — but only to a small degree.
SPP stakeholders endorsed a 10-year transmission plan that will likely continue to underestimate wind energy development.
PJM stakeholders endorsed an installed reserve margin of 14.4%, down from 14.8% in 2019, along with new winter weekly reserve targets.
Columnist Steve Huntoon argues that California's ambitious renewable energy and storage targets would actually make the state more vulnerable to blackouts.
PJM members endorsed a proposal to use the ELCC method to calculate the capacity value of limited-duration and intermittent resources.
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