Increased Electricity-Natural Gas Cooperation Has PJM Confident About Winter Thanks to increased coordination with natural gas pipelines in the region and individual electricity generator preparedness, PJM Interconnection has sufficient resources to meet expected demand this winter, it said. This winter is expected to be milder than 2014-2015 and much less harsh than the record-setting polar … Continue reading Increased Electricity-Natural Gas Cooperation Has PJM Confident About Winter→
US Solar, Demand Response-Smart Grid Associations Merge The Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) and Association for Demand Response and Smart Grid (ADS) on Nov. 10 said that they are merging into one organization. SEPA said the agreement to merge supports the organization’s recent decision to expand its mission from a focus on utility integration of … Continue reading US Solar, Demand Response-Smart Grid Associations Merge→
Top 5 Developments Enabling Shift to 100 Percent Renewable Energy A growing number of companies, cities, states and countries are aiming for, and achieving, a goal of obtaining power from 50 percent, 75 percent or even 100 percent renewable energy, thanks, in part, to a set of major developments that are enabling the resource shift, … Continue reading Top 5 Developments Enabling Shift to 100 Percent Renewable Energy→
Energy Management: The Internet of Things Changes Everything The emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) almost certainly is the most important single development in the long evolution of energy management. The premise of energy management is controlling elements at a fundamental and granular level. The deeper and tighter the control the better. In a … Continue reading Energy Management: The Internet of Things Changes Everything→
Coal’s Cruel Fortune: Its Biggest Market Is Also the Windiest Here’s how bad U.S. coal has it these days: The region that has for years burned the most coal also happens to be the windiest. The Great Plains states that run south from Canada to Texas, tucked between the Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi River, … Continue reading Coal ‘s Cruel Fortune: Its Biggest Market Is Also the Windiest→
What FitzPatrick nuclear closing says about our power grid Energy giant Entergy’s decision to close its nuclear plant near Oswego shocked the central New York community. 615 people will lose their jobs. State officials are still working to get Entergy to change its mind. The news also sent shock waves through New York’s electricity markets. … Continue reading What #FitzPatrick nuclear closing says about our power grid→
Why Closing Nuclear Power Plants Is Short-Sighted CHRISTINE TODD WHITMAN: Following the announcement that the Pilgrim nuclear-energy facility outside of Boston will close by 2019, it is critical for decision makers to reassess how electricity markets value the clean electricity produced by nuclear energy. The early retirement of well-operated nuclear-energy facilities brings with it a … Continue reading Why Closing Nuclear Power Plants Is Short-Sighted→
Market Monitor Finds PJM Wholesale Electricity Markets Competitive EAGLEVILLE, Pa., Nov. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — PJM Interconnection’s wholesale electric energy, capacity and regulation markets produced competitive results during the first nine months of 2015, according to the 2015 Quarterly State of the Market Report for PJM: January through September, released today by Monitoring Analytics, LLC, … Continue reading Market Monitor Finds PJM Wholesale Electricity Markets Competitive→
Electric execs get charge out of tech possibilities op executives from investor-owned electric utilities across the U.S. gathered in Hollywood, Fla., last week for the annual financial conference held by their trade association, the Edison Electric Institute. They spent hours meeting with analysts, investment bankers and ratings agencies regarding their utilities’ financial returns and the … Continue reading Electric execs get charge out of tech possibilities→
Hawaii distributed energy and smart grid companies form new trade group DERC Hawaii defines itself as “a collaboration between distributed energy resource (DER) and smart grid companies committed to developing constructive paths towards an affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy supply for Hawaii.” Its two objectives are to enable DER and smart grid technologies and to … Continue reading #Hawaii distributed energy and smart grid companies form new trade group→
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