Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)
MISO stakeholders were shocked to learn that the RTO needs another few years to allow energy storage to participate in its markets.
MISO reiterated the extraordinary nature of mid-February’s winter storm, promising more data later this month and resource adequacy solutions by year-end.
Distributed energy resources will function best in MISO’s markets if aggregations are limited to a single pricing node, RTO officials said.
MISO wrapped its years-long Renewable Integration Impact Assessment, with staff pledging more targeted studies on the shift to renewables.
MISO is still collecting data and reviewing the actions it took during a massive cold spell that gripped most of the U.S. in mid-February.
Electricity industry experts wrestled with how the Midwest grid can fully decarbonize while facing increasingly common extreme weather events.
Vicious storms and an ongoing pandemic failed to hobble year-over-year profit growth, Entergy executives said.
SPP’s state regulators agreed on revisions to a package of recommendations, including one that prioritizes resolving rate pancaking.
MISO said its members collectively saved about $3.5 billion in 2020 for choosing RTO membership over going it alone on the grid.
ERCOT said that enough generation had returned to service to stop the rotating outages that began Feb. 15.
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