“You never know about the next time, and there's going to be a next time,” Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Mark Christie said about grid operators' ability to avoid blackouts this week.| Utility Dive
Demand response provides an opportunity for consumers to play a significant role in the operation of the electric grid by reducing or shifting...| Energy.gov
Homes and businesses can make the grid more reliable, and get paid to do so, by forming virtual power plants.| RMI
As June’s extreme heat pushed PJM energy demand to the third- and fourth-highest all-time peak loads, PJM worked successfully with its generation and transmission owners to maintain the reliable flow of power to customers across 13 states and Washington, D.C.| PJM Inside Lines
While PJM is in the midst of an interconnection reform process, the slow pace of change continues to limit the supply of new energy, putting consumers at risk of even higher prices in future auctions. This report, prepared for Advanced Energy United by Grid Strategies, examines how outdated interconnection policies are driving up costs and outlines solutions to create a faster, more efficient process that ensures a reliable and affordable energy future.| blog.advancedenergyunited.org
Second consecutive year of high capacity auction prices highlights urgent need to fix interconnection delays and accelerate clean energy projects| blog.advancedenergyunited.org