November 18, 2024

grid resilience

PJM Begins Campaign for ‘Fuel Security’ Payments
PJM released the summary of a study that it sasy shows the need to compensate "fuel secure" generators to prevent blackouts in extreme conditions.
Returning Chair Pledges to Protect FERC’s Independence
FERC Chairman Chatterjee met with reporters at commission headquarters in D.C., where he praised Commissioner Kevin McIntyre's tenure as chair.
UPDATED: Chatterjee Dodges as DOE Spins on Coal Bailout
FERC Commissioner Neil Chatterjee and Assistant Department of Energy Secretary Bruce Walker pledged to continue their work on grid resilience.
PJM Operating Committee Briefs: Oct. 9, 2018
The Mid-Atlantic region experienced heavy precipitation this summer that was great for hydro generation, PJM staff told the Operating Committee.
PJM CEO Ott Briefs Senate Committee on Black Start
PJM CEO Andy Ott emphasized the importance of fuel diversity for grid resilience to U.S. senators, but he cautioned against government intervention.
Soapbox: PJM Doubling Down on the Wrong Capacity Solution
Eric Gimon, senior fellow with Energy Innovation Policy & Technology, argues against PJM's extended Resource Carve-Out capacity market proposal.
Overheard at the GCPA 2018 Fall Conference
The 33rd Annual GCPA Fall Conference attracted more than 640 registered attendees to Austin, Texas, for discussions on the issues facing the ERCOT market.
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Trump Nominates DOE’s McNamee to FERC
President Trump nominated the Department of Energy’s Bernard McNamee to replace former FERC Commissioner Robert Powelson.
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Overheard at IPPNY 2018 Fall Conference
The evolving challenges of grid resilience and the past and future of New York’s REV took center stage at the 33rd Annual IPPNY Fall Conference.
NERC Circulating Study on ‘Accelerated’ Retirements
Generation reserve margins might drop if coal and nuclear units retire sooner than anticipated, according to the preliminary findings of a NERC study.

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