In a bid to fortify the reliability of gas-electric coordination across the US, joint regional transmission organizations (RTOs) comprising ISO New England (ISO-NE), Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), PJM...
Read MoreThe Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has unveiled the 2023 Common Metrics Report, providing a comprehensive evaluation of the performance metrics for regional transmission organisations (RTOs) and independent system...
Read MoreA surge in clean energy projects, which have been driven by the US federal legislations – Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), has overwhelmed the California Independent System Operator’s...
Read MoreThe Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) and the PJM Interconnection (PJM), the two largest regional transmission organisations (RTOs) in the US, share a substantial border spanning Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and...
Read MoreElectricity grids, the backbone of power systems, are facing unprecedented challenges. The surge in electric vehicles (EVs), heat pumps, and renewable energy projects is pushing grids to their limits. In October 2023, the...
Read MoreThe report titled ‘Grid in Peril: The Problem Statement,’ released by the nonpartisan policy organisation Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE), outlines significant risks faced by the US electrical power grid. The...
Read MoreThe North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s (NERC) latest annual Electric Reliability Organisation (ERO) Reliability Risk Priorities Report, approved by the NERC Board of Trustees on August 17, 2023, provides a...
Read MoreCalifornia has been a leader in renewable energy adoption and environmental sustainability. It has ambitious goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. It faces challenges related to its electrical grid,...
Read MoreGlobally, offshore wind (OSW) is rapidly emerging as a promising and environmental-friendly source of reliable energy. In the US, the exploration of this abundant resource has only just commenced, with an installed capacity of...
Read MoreThe electricity ecosystem in North America is undergoing a rapid transformation in terms of resource mix, end-use loads, and the adoption of new technologies for grid control and operation. This grid transformation, combined...
Read MoreEnergy storage sector has undergone remarkable advancements in the US, acting as a crucial catalyst for the smooth integration of renewable energy sources (RES), boosting grid stability, and enhancing energy management...
Read MoreThe UK has an ambitious target of reaching 50 GW of offshore wind (OSW) capacity by 2030, which is close to four times the current capacity of 13.7 GW. In order to achieve this, the government appointed Tim Pick as the UK’s...
Read MoreOffshore wind (OSW) is becoming a promising source of reliable and clean energy around the world. The US has just begun to tap the vast resource potential along its coasts with a total capacity of 42 MW installed off Rhode...
Read MoreThe US has one of the most ambitious clean energy goals, much of which will depend on achieving the 2030 goal of 30 GW offshore wind (OSW) capacity. There is an urgent need to plan the transmission grid necessary for achieving...
Read MoreGiven the ambitious decarbonisation goals set by the European Union (EU), several sectors are expected to undergo a massive transformation. Hydrogen is expected to play key role in decarbonisation of the continent, which will...
Read MoreIn order to prepare for the winter, European countries have taken specific measures, such as increasing gas storage, expanding some power plants, converting to alternative fuels, and trying to use less electricity overall while...
Read MoreLarge-scale regional transmission plays a key role in ensuring low costs for consumers and electric system reliability, resilience, and decarbonisation. However, investment has lagged in recent years for high-capacity,...
Read MoreIt is challenging to understand what the longer-term energy future holds when looking past the high energy prices of today. The focus on energy security has risen multi-fold making its way to the governments’ top priorities...
Read MoreTransmission can help reduce the system-wide costs of supplying electricity and provide other benefits such as improving grid reliability and resiliency. The decision to build or not to build transmission depends on cost benefit...
Read MoreThe global offshore wind market is experiencing explosive growth. While Europe has been the leader …
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