November 24, 2024

Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)

Critics: Pa. RGGI Hearing Stacked with Detractors
Testifiers told a Pennsylvania legislative panel joining RGGI undermines the state’s energy production dominance and does not accelerate CO2 emissions.
Counterflow: NRDC Prescribes More Carbon Emissions
Columnist Steve Huntoon responds to NRDC's criticism, arguing that its new claims are no more valid than the ones it made before.
Study Challenges PJM Energy Storage Rule
A study concluded PJM’s proposed 10-hour rule for energy storage resources participating in the capacity market is “unnecessary and unduly restrictive.”
Stakeholder Soapbox: PJM’s Market Hurting Clean Energy
Miles Farmer and Amanda Levin of the Natural Resources Defense Council respond to Steve Huntoon's criticism of their evaluation of the PJM capacity market.
Counterflow: Scary Wrong
Columnist Steve Huntoon criticizes a recent NRDC op-ed that denounces PJM for seemingly favoring natural gas-fired plants over renewable resources.
Groups Seek to Head off ISO-NE EE Changes
Two groups petitioned FERC for a declaratory order regarding ISO-NE’s possible attempt to impact the eligibility of energy efficiency capacity resources.
© RTO Insider
Northwest Ponders RTO with Mix of Hope and Skepticism
Talk of an RTO for the Western Interconnection lived during the annual meeting of the Northwest & Intermountain Power Producers Coalition (NIPPC).
Is RTO Tx Planning Hampering Green Corporate Goals?
Corporations' decarbonization efforts may be frustrated because of insufficient transmission to move Midwest wind power to load centers.
Whitehouse: Business Can Move GOP on Carbon
A dozen Senate Republicans are willing to consider a price on carbon but need cover from business groups, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse told ACORE.
Coalition Targets Capacity Markets in Resiliency Docket
Consumer advocates, environmentalists, wind and solar developers and public power called on FERC Tuesday to “review the design of organized wholesale electricity markets, particularly capacity constructs” in its resiliency docket.

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