The recently approved transmission projects by the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) represent a groundbreaking advancement in the U.S. energy sector, aiming to address local reliability needs, support growth, and enhance grid resilience. The extensive portfolio consists of 488
The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) made a significant decision to abandon a proposed $1 billion performance credit mechanism (PCM) for power generators. This proposal, intended to incentivize power producers during times of grid stress within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has recently proposed new "ride-through" reliability standards specifically designed for inverter-based resources (IBRs) such as wind, solar, and battery systems. These standards aim to ensure that IBRs can sustain brief fluctuations in grid
In the face of rising energy demands and a pivotal transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, Illinois' electric grid faces critical challenges that must be addressed to ensure future reliability and stability. The state is under pressure to meet these demands and pivot its energy
Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.) is grappling with a significant challenge as it strives to meet its escalating power demands effectively. Maritime Electric, the principal electrical utility on the island, has tabled an ambitious infrastructure project estimated to cost $427 million, aiming to bolster
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has recently made a significant decision to refine and open public comment on three potential national interest electric transmission corridors (NIETCs) from an initial list of ten. This decision underlines the federal government's commitment to improving