January 7, 2021
In 2020, Virginia became the seventh US state to adopt energy storage procurement goals for utilities. This was achieved with the passage of the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA)...
December 17, 2020
In November 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved a draft notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR) to make the existing power lines more efficient..
November 10, 2020
New York state has set one of the most ambitious renewable energy (RE) goals in the US. Enshrined into law through Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act..
October 13, 2020
The European Union (EU) is taking its energy and climate goals seriously and adopting measures to ensure that they are met. In September 2020, the European Commission...
September 9, 2020
A significant achievement for the Indian power sector has been the award of transmission projects through tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB).
August 13, 2020
UK is betting big on offshore wind to meet it ambitious target of reaching net-zero emissions by 2050. The sector has gained greater significance in the post-COVID era investments.
July 14, 2020
The US energy regulator has been playing a proactive role in formulating and enforcing cybersecurity standards for the US bulk electric system (BES).
June 17, 2020
On March 20, 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR) to revise its existing transmission incentives policy....
May 15, 2020
Brazil’s energy agency Empresa de Pesquisa Energética (EPE) recently published the Programa de Expansão da Transmissão (PET)/Plano de Expansão de Longo....
April 10, 2020
In a major step towards modernising domestic energy law, the US Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee (ENR) in February 2020 released the draft AEIA..
March 12, 2020
Offshore wind holds the promise of supporting Poland’s ambitious renewable energy targets as well as mitigating the risk of power shortages at zero emissions in the long run....
February 14, 2020
The year 2020 may be a turning point for the US offshore wind transmission sector. Recent developments indicate that the sector is set to take off on its own...
January 7, 2020
Despite the political turmoil facing Peru, the government is serious about reviving economic growth and facilitating investments in key infrastructure sectors including energy....
December 10, 2019
Of late, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has been focusing its attention on one of its most promising regulations — Order No. 1000...
November 11, 2019
As Europe’s energy sector is undergoing fundamental transition to a sustainable and green economy, a second wave of technological change ....
October 9, 2019
The US energy storage market has been witnessing a lot of activity recently.The policy and regulatory push at both the federal and state levels is playing a significant role....
September 9, 2019
The UK witnessed a massive power outage on August 9, 2019, impacting over a million consumers and critical public infrastructure services such as the railway, airports...
August 21, 2019
In a significant development, in July 2019, the Independent System Operator New England (ISO-NE) announced its plans to issue its first competitive solicitation for transmission...
July 15, 2019
Offshore wind power is emerging as the most rapidly developing source of clean energy globally, with increasing maturity and a promising future....
June 5, 2019
The European Union (EU) Council of Ministers formally adopted four key legislations recently that will redesign the EU electricity market to accelerate the region’s transition to clean energy.