In a landmark decision that promises transformative changes to the Midwest's electrical infrastructure, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) board has approved an ambitious $21.9 billion long-range transmission plan. This crucial move aims to revitalize and enhance the region's grid
California has recently approved a $1.4 billion investment plan aimed at significantly advancing emissions-free transportation within the state. This comprehensive plan focuses on the installation of nearly 17,000 new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and hydrogen refueling infrastructure. As
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) launched the Aggregated Distributed Energy Resource (ADER) pilot project in 2022 with the ambitious goal of integrating distributed energy resources (DERs) into the grid. This initiative aimed to enhance grid reliability and stability by leveraging
Constellation Energy Generation has recently appealed to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to compel the PJM Interconnection to establish clear rules for servicing fully isolated co-located loads such as data centers. The lack of established tariff rules has allowed some local
The state of Texas has become a symbol of grid instability, suffering significant power outages during extreme weather events. These outages have resulted in casualties and substantial disruptions, highlighting the urgent need for improved grid resilience. Distributed Power Plants (DPPs) offer a
The energy transition is a critical global initiative aimed at reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable energy sources. Utilities, as the backbone of the nation's energy infrastructure, play a pivotal role in this transition. However, they face numerous challenges, including large
