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- PJM fiddles while grid sickens Wed, 15 Nov 23, 5:00pmThe States and Utilities are creating this growing threat of catastrophic blackouts, so only they can solve it. PJM’s efforts are commendable, but they are really just fiddling with a sickening grid.
- Renewables Versus the Grid at PJM Thu, 20 Jul 23, 3:00amThose promoting the so-called energy transition have ignored the need to rebuild the grid along the way.
- Wind and Solar Fail to Reduce PJM’s CO2 Emissions Sun, 24 Jul 22, 11:00am“Wind and solar electric generation are actually poor technologies no one would use without permanent government mandates and massive subsidies and taxes that are adding $1 billion a year in power cost,” writes Mr...
- FERC should act on these 3 issues in 2022 Tue, 4 Jan 22, 1:02amFERC has opened several lines of inquiry into building the future grid. But FERC needs to do more in 2022.
- Quick fix: Why FERC should approve the SOO Green transmission project Tue, 30 Nov 21, 1:30amSOO Green is a High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) merchant transmission project that aims to bring Midwest renewable resources to PJM
- At PJM, prefabricated substations might speed up interconnecting renewables Tue, 9 Nov 21, 12:21amIn addition to learning from MISO's experience, PJM should work with its transmission owners to build substations where renewables connect to the transmission grid
- Microsoft to power Virginia data centers with 24/7 clean energy Wed, 3 Nov 21, 10:19pmThe partnership supports Microsoft's goal of matching 100% of its electricity consumption with zero carbon energy purchases by 2030.
- PJM: Offshore wind and renewable targets could require $3.2 billion in grid upgrades Fri, 22 Oct 21, 10:26pmA new study by PJM estimates that up to $3.2 billion in grid upgrades could be needed to support offshore wind and states' renewable energy targets in the region by 2035.
- FERC’s data request to NYISO on Order 2222 offers clues for MISO’s compliance filing Wed, 13 Oct 21, 8:15pmThese FERC letters offer clues for FERC's attention and focus on the aggregation of distributed energy resources and their role in the energy market construct.
- Renewable energy cheers revised MOPR at PJM Thu, 30 Sep 21, 10:17pmPJM's old MOPR was bad policy and bad politics. What's next?
- NJ utility seeks approval for offshore wind transmission project Wed, 29 Sep 21, 8:12pmThe Jersey Central plan outlines a comprehensive transmission system investment program to connect enough offshore wind-generated power for nearly 2.5 million homes.
- Grid hardening through DER could soon be a viable, profitable solution for utilities Thu, 23 Sep 21, 1:20amCalifornia residents will be able to sign up to be notified when Flex Alerts take place and indicate if they plan to participate. Then, CalISO will be able to validate those responses by zip code, giving the grid operator...
- An idea to clear out the SPP interconnection queue backlog to reduce renewable PPA costs Mon, 19 Jul 21, 11:33pmClearing the current queue backlog is the focus of the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) generator interconnection staff. However, they are missing a key long-term solution to address the root cause of backlog, identifying network...