Status quo climate policies stymie New England’s clean and reliable energy future and shackle ratepayers with higher costs. It’s time for the region’s leaders to revisit carbon pricing and more effective paths to reduce emissions, as outlined in a study released last year by the Analysis Group.
Read More5 Takeaways From OurEnergyPolicy Webinar: Reliability and Resilience Within Competitive Markets
EPSA President and CEO Todd Snitchler moderated a panel early in March on competitive market design. The panel featured executives from Energy Choice Coalition, Edison Electric Institute, and C3 Solutions.
Read MoreCompetitive Power Spotlight: Calpine Explores the Next Frontier of Carbon Capture
EPSA member Calpine Corp.’s California collaboration with Blue Planet Systems to advance carbon capture and sequestration is bringing prices down and sustainability up—demonstrating that private investment in competitive power markets can be one of the best tools to foster energy innovation.
Read MoreGetting to the Truth on Competitive Electricity Markets
High voltage tower. Credit: iStock/Bohbeh Since implemented in the 1990s, competitive wholesale electricity markets have pushed down wholesale power prices, improved reliability, reduced emissions, and fostered innovation that has spurred a clean energy revolution. But you wouldn’t necessarily know that from reading some of the recent news coverage about them. Instead, you might come away […]
Read MorePolicies That Bolster Competitive Markets Can Ensure a Reliable and Affordable Clean Energy Transition: Priorities for the 118th Congress
As a new Congress convenes, EPSA continues to focus on the benefits that competitive markets bring to ratepayers with 4 top policy priorities to help secure reliable electricity, mitigate costs, advance needed infrastructure development, combat cyber and physical threats, and reduce power system emissions.
Read MoreWhite House Electrification Summit: EPSA’s Takeaways on Policy Needed for a Just Transition
EPSA’s Jeff Turcotte reflects on the White House Electrification Summit, noting that grid reliability must be a top priority, with dispatchable power generation needed to safely and cost-effectively electrify America’s economy.
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