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Study: CAISO-PacifiCorp Grid Integration Could Bolster Reliability, Environmental Goals

Study: CAISO-PacifiCorp Grid Integration Could Bolster Reliability, Environmental Goals Integrating California Independent System Operator’s (CAISO’s) and PacifiCorp’s networks—the two largest high-voltage transmission grids in the West—could yield billions of dollars in shared cost reductions within the first 20 years alone through efficiencies, a new study says. The report commissioned by PacifiCorp stems from a memorandum … Continue reading Study: CAISO-PacifiCorp Grid Integration Could Bolster Reliability, Environmental Goals

The Western US Needs Better Regional Planning to Modernize the Grid

The Western US Needs Better Regional Planning to Modernize the Grid Greentech Media Michael O’Boyle July 23, 2015 The Western Interconnection’s electricity system is undergoing unprecedented change. State and federal regulations requiring decreased coal-fired generation, as well as increased renewable energy resources, energy storage, demand response and energy efficiency, are projected to generate significant near- … Continue reading The Western US Needs Better Regional Planning to Modernize the Grid