Mass-Based Plans Best for States, MISO Says
MISO is continuing its analyses of the Clean Power Plan despite the Supreme Court’s Feb. 9 stay preventing EPA from enforcing the rule. The post Mass-Based Plans Best for States, MISO Says appeared...
View ArticleNARUC Winter Meetings Briefs
The Clean Power Plan was the hot topic at the NARUC winter meetings, but attendees also heard discussions about the growth of wind and a debate on capacity markets. The post NARUC Winter Meetings...
View ArticleCO2 Emissions Increase in ISO-NE
Carbon dioxide emissions rose about 7% in New England last year as the loss of the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant increased fossil fuel generation. The post CO2 Emissions Increase in ISO-NE appeared...
View ArticleCayuga Coal Plant in Jeopardy
The future of the Cayuga coal-fired generator is in jeopardy following New York regulators’ rejection of a repowering plan. The post Cayuga Coal Plant in Jeopardy appeared first on RTO Insider.
View ArticleERCOT Technical Advisory Committee Briefs
A roundup of news from the ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee meeting last week, including discussions about EPA's regional haze rule. The post ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee Briefs appeared first...
View ArticleLarge Hydropower Joins the Renewable Energy Club
Large hydropower projects shunned by New England’s renewable portfolio standards are elbowing their way into the clean energy conversation. The post Large Hydropower Joins the Renewable Energy Club...
View ArticleCT Power and Energy Society’s Annual Energy, Environment and Development...
Much work remains to help Connecticut maintain its energy leadership position, speakers said at the annual CT Power and Energy Society’s Energy, Environment and Development Conference. The post CT...
View ArticleOverheard at the Energy Bar Association’s 2016 Midwest Chapter Annual Meeting
The Clean Power Plan, Order 1000 and FERC enforcement were favorite topics at last week’s annual meeting of the Energy Bar Association’s Midwest chapter. The post Overheard at the Energy Bar...
View ArticleModeling Shows Need for Higher Wind Assumptions
The increase in wind generation under the Clean Power Plan would likely exceed MISO’s previous assumptions, according to a new study. The post Modeling Shows Need for Higher Wind Assumptions appeared...
View ArticleMarket Policies, Emissions Goals on Collision Course in New England
ISO-NE market rules favoring natural gas are on a collision course with environmental mandates, speakers at the EUCI summit said. The post Market Policies, Emissions Goals on Collision Course in New...
View ArticleMISO Board of Directors Meeting Briefs
FERC Chairman Norman Bay joined the MISO Board of Directors in its discussion of Clean Power Plan modeling, warning states to have a Plan B. The post MISO Board of Directors Meeting Briefs appeared...
View ArticleMISO Proposes 3 New MTEP 17 Futures
MISO proposed the adoption of three new future scenarios intended to inform the development of MTEP 17. The post MISO Proposes 3 New MTEP 17 Futures appeared first on RTO Insider.
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