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PJM Capacity Market Reforms Shake Up Resource Accreditation, Impose New Offer and Testing Requirements

February 28, 2024 admin capacity, federal energy regulatory commission, ferc, Legal & Regulatory, Market, Markets, news, pjm, reliability pricing model, T&D

Credit to Author: Maxwell Multer| Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2024 15:44:32 +0000

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), in Docket No. ER24-99-000, recently approved a suite of tariff revisions submitted by PJM intended to “accommodate the energy transition while maintaining resource adequacy.” […]

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FERC Approves MISO Interconnection Queue Reforms, Rejects Overall Queue Cap

February 2, 2024 admin Commentary, ferc, interconnection, Legal, Legal & Regulatory, Legislative, Markets, MISO, regulatory, Renewables, T&D

Credit to Author: Maxwell Multer| Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2024 19:10:29 +0000

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Jan. 19 approved most of the Midcontinent Independent System Operator’s (MISO) proposed revisions to its Generator Interconnection Procedures (GIP) designed to reduce the submission […]

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Interconnection Cost-Causer-Pays Model: Is It Fair or Antiquated in the Era of Grid Modernization

February 2, 2024 admin Business, cost allocation, der, distributed energy, distributed energy resources, Distribution, full coverage, interconnection, Legal & Regulatory, Legislative, news, power, Power Demand, power grid, Renewables, Smart Grid, Solar, T&D

Credit to Author: Janique Williams| Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:53:31 +0000

The transition to green energy is often seen through two different lenses: a burden or an opportunity. Grid modernization refers to a comprehensive transformation of the traditional power grid to […]

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Bipartisan Senate Bill Seeks to Rein In DOE Distribution Transformer Efficiency Standards

January 19, 2024 admin bipartisan bill, Business, distribution transformers, doe regulations, energy efficiency, energy policy, full coverage, Legal & Regulatory, manufacturing sector, Markets, news, power industry, senate legislation, supply chain, supply chains, Technology, transformer technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 04:26:58 +0000

A bipartisan group of 12 U.S. senators is poised to introduce a bill that could freeze the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) implementation of updated energy efficiency standards for distribution transformers. […]

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DOE Selects Consortium to Bolster Demand for Regional Hydrogen Hubs

January 18, 2024 admin Business, clean hydrogen, DOE, efi foundation, federal investment, full coverage, h2di, hydrogen, hydrogen demand initiative, hydrogen hubs, intercontinental exchange, Legal & Regulatory, Markets, news, oced, Renewables, Research and Development, s&p global, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2024 20:44:26 +0000

The DOE’s selection of seven Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) on Oct. 13 is expected to kickstart a national network of clean hydrogen producers, consumers, and connective infrastructure while supporting the production, storage, delivery, and end-use of clean hydrogen. Source: DOE.

The Department of Energy (DOE) has selected a consortium that will work to foster demand for commercial clean hydrogen at seven regional hydrogen hubs (H2Hubs), which the agency in October […]

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Nuclear’s Glimmer Ushers in Spate of Lifetime Extensions

December 2, 2023 admin Argentina, Finland, full coverage, iaea, Japan, Legal & Regulatory, lifetime extensions, news, Nuclear, nuclear reactor, nuclear technology, power, Technology, Ukraine

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 05:18:00 +0000

Despite its ongoing war with Russia, Ukraine in early November gave state nuclear operator Energoatom the green light to operate Unit 1 of the South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant for 10 more years. The approval

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World Bank Approves $1B Loan to Advance South Africa’s Power Sector Reforms

December 1, 2023 admin Coal, energy security, eskom, Fuel, International, just energy transition, Legal & Regulatory, nersa, news and notes, South Africa, world bank

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 05:12:00 +0000

The World Bank on Oct. 25 granted South Africa a $1 billion developmental policy loan (DPL) as a significant measure to help the country address its debilitating energy crisis, and encourage it to transition

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Wind Project Approvals, Tax Credits Look to Outpace Macroeconomic and Supply Chain Headwinds in 2024

November 27, 2023 admin biden, eversource energy, irã, Legal & Regulatory, news, O&M, ocean wind 1, ocean wind 2, offshore wind, Ørsted, power, renewable energy, Renewables, tax credits, Wind

Credit to Author: John Ugai| Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 17:09:43 +0000

Recent events in the wind power industry, all occurring on a single day, provide a snapshot of the sector’s challenges and opportunities heading into 2024. Ørsted, the world’s largest developer […]

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FERC’s Enforcement in Demand Response Case a Lesson for Utilities

November 10, 2023 admin Arkansas, big river steel, Business, demand response, enforcement, entergy, ferc, Legal & Regulatory, Penalty, T&D

Credit to Author: Maxwell Multer| Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 15:42:02 +0000

For energy consumers that have flexibility to modify their energy use in response to direction from a utility or the relevant transmission operator (i.e., to reduce load by changing or […]

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Current Trends in Climate Change Technology Investment

November 6, 2023 admin biden, Climate, climate change, Commentary, Energy, Energy Storage, esg, investing, Legal & Regulatory, renewable energy, Renewables, sec, T&D

Credit to Author: Louis Lehot| Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:29:25 +0000

As the world grapples with fast-changing weather patterns, wildfires, record-breaking heat, and many other climate-related issues, it is becoming increasingly important to develop the technologies that will help to combat […]

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