Touch the Grid Once through Coordinated Planning: Planners are encouraged to consider long-term needs during each infrastructure upgrade to avoid repeated and costly retrofits. By coordinating ...

That’s the promise of grid-scale energy storage. And while the US has actually been using a crude form of energy storage called pumped hydroelectric power storage for decades, the country is now ...

State lawmakers’ real priority is clear.Yet a keener analysis of the Senate bills reveals that they hardly do anything to keep the grid running—and, in their current form, would actually make ...

Study uncovers major oversight in planning for US power grid transformation: 'Underestimates the capacity and investment needed' first appeared on The Cool Down.

To plan short- and long-term grid investments, utilities must understand the entire ecosystem of EV charging in their areas—present and future. Planning for the “how” ...

On May 13, 2024, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) by a 2-1 vote took decisive action to implement new transmission planning and cost allocation regimes through the adoption of ...

Wildfire and electric grid: Crisis requires long-term planning rather than rapid response by Cassie Koerner, opinion contributor - 08/11/22 9:30 AM ET ...

PNM unveils grid upgrade plan, possible added $1.20 monthly cost by: Chris McKee, Natalie Wadas Posted: Oct 3, 2022 / 02:40 PM MDT Updated: Oct 3, 2022 / 06:21 PM MDT ...

US Energy Regulator Issues Rules to Plan and Pay For Power Grid Regulators seek to streamline transmission project planning Without action, ‘we won’t be able to keep the lights on’ ...