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#Mitsubishi subsidiary seeks permits for $1.5B gas plant to send power to NYC

Mitsubishi subsidiary seeks permits for $1.5B gas plant to send power to NYC The North Bergen Liberty Generating project is sited on a 15-acre industrial lot being used by a demolition company that is already zoned for a power plant. Plant developer Diamond Generating is seeking permits from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection … Continue reading #Mitsubishi subsidiary seeks permits for $1.5B gas plant to send power to NYC

#Noreaster becomes #bomb_cyclone: Fierce winds, flooding, snow and coastal havoc ensue

Nor’easter becomes bomb cyclone: Fierce winds, flooding, snow and coastal havoc ensue High winds to cause widespread power outages, travel disruptions and property damage. Flooding rainfall in store for some locations, and coastal flooding will occur. Rain to end as snow in many areas, with risk of a foot or more of heavy, wet snow … Continue reading #Noreaster becomes #bomb_cyclone: Fierce winds, flooding, snow and coastal havoc ensue

January NYISO coal / oil generation shot up 202% on extreme cold

January NYISO coal/oil generation shot up 202% on extreme cold Coal/oil generation in the New York Independent System Operator footprint shot up 202.4% year on year in January, as nuclear generation remained the lead fuel source with a 16.2% year-on-year increase, according to ISO data. Total coal/oil generation averaged 9,748 MWh/d in January, compared with … Continue reading January NYISO coal / oil generation shot up 202% on extreme cold

New York pushes energy storage to solve renewable power’s biggest problem

New York pushes energy storage to solve renewable power’s biggest problem New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo this month announced an ambitious plan for deploying energy storage, a technology that can mitigate renewable power’s most persistent problem: how to use it when the sun isn’t shining or the wind isn’t blowing. “This is the clearest and … Continue reading New York pushes energy storage to solve renewable power’s biggest problem

#Noreaster to effect PJM, NYISO, and ISONE #cyclonebomb #snowday #bombogenesis

Snowstorm to pound mid-Atlantic, rage as blizzard in New England A major storm will track close enough to the Northeast Coast of the United States to bring everything from snow to blizzard conditions and frigid winds into Thursday night. The storm has undergone rapid strengthening, referred to as bombogenesis. Pressure within the center of the … Continue reading #Noreaster to effect PJM, NYISO, and ISONE #cyclonebomb #snowday #bombogenesis

FERC opens investigations into pricing of fast-start resources in three regional power markets

FERC opens investigations into pricing of fast-start resources in three regional power markets The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) recently began investigations into the pricing of fast-start resources by the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO), PJM Interconnection (PJM), and Southwest Power Pool (SPP). FERC found recently the power markets’ “current practices may be unjust … Continue reading FERC opens investigations into pricing of fast-start resources in three regional power markets