February 23, 2025

effective load-carrying capability (ELCC)

SPP MOPC Briefs: Oct. 13-14, 2020
SPP stakeholders endorsed a 10-year transmission plan that will likely continue to underestimate wind energy development.
PJM PC/TEAC Briefs: Oct. 6, 2020
PJM stakeholders endorsed an installed reserve margin of 14.4%, down from 14.8% in 2019, along with new winter weekly reserve targets.
Counterflow: No Carb California
Columnist Steve Huntoon argues that California's ambitious renewable energy and storage targets would actually make the state more vulnerable to blackouts.
ELCC Method Endorsed by PJM Stakeholders
PJM members endorsed a proposal to use the ELCC method to calculate the capacity value of limited-duration and intermittent resources.
CAISO Finalizes ESDER Phase 4 Proposal
CAISO presented its final proposal of its effort to make it easier for energy storage and distributed energy resources to participate in markets.
PJM PC/TEAC Briefs: June 2, 2020
PJM weekday load peaks have come in 10.4% less than than projected before the coronavirus pandemic, the Planning Committee learned.
PJM MRC Briefs: May 28, 2020
The PJM MRC endorsed a proposal to allow market participants to use surety bonds as collateral for all market purposes except financial transmission rights.
PJM MRC Moves Forward on Storage, Hybrids
PJM is moving forward in addressing storage-related issues regarding limited-duration, intermittent and hybrid resources.
PJM PC/TEAC Briefs: March 10, 2020
PJM plans to expand the use of synchrophasors and formalize their placements — currently voluntary — into the Regional Transmission Expansion Plan.
SPP Regional State Committee Briefs: Jan. 27, 2020
The SPP Cost Allocation Working Group told the Regional State Committee that they plan to establish a narrow byway facility cost allocation review process.

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