Grid Reliability
Measures and technologies ensuring consistent power supply during peak demand.
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association proposes a 307 MW natural gas plant in Craig, Colorado, to ensure grid reliability after coal plant closures.
ISO New England successfully managed a capacity deficiency during a June 24 heatwave, maintaining grid reliability as demand peaked at 26,024 MW.
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ISO New England successfully managed a capacity deficiency during a June 24 heatwave, maintaining grid reliability despite high electricity demand.
Appalachian Power Scraps Southwest Virginia Battery Storage Project Amid Cost Hikes and Storm Damage
Appalachian Power has canceled its planned $57.3 million battery energy storage system in Southwest Virginia, citing increased commodity prices and construction challenges exacerbated by Hurricane Helene.
Senate Republicans introduced a bill that would slash tax credits for wind and solar energy projects, undermining U.S. clean energy expansion.
Texas' power grid operator, ERCOT, reports a significant drop in summer blackout risks, with emergency probabilities falling from 16% to under 1% this year.
Louisiana has passed a law reclassifying natural gas as green energy, joining other GOP-led states like Indiana, Ohio, and Tennessee.
FERC Chairman Mark Christie emphasized the need for dispatchable resources after grid operators narrowly avoided blackouts during a recent extreme heatwave.