On March 29, the Electric Power Supply Association hosted its first Competitive Power Summit in Washington, DC. Leaders from across the competitive power market discussed the key issues facing the sector, including maintaining reliability as the grid changes, market innovations, advancing decarbonization, ensuring a just transition with continued customer and economic benefits, and future market […]
Read MoreCompetitive Power Series: Innovation in Competitive Markets
On March 29, the Electric Power Supply Association hosted its first Competitive Power Summit in Washington, DC. Leaders from across the competitive power market discussed the key issues facing the sector, including maintaining reliability as the grid changes, market innovations, advancing decarbonization, ensuring a just transition with continued customer and economic benefits, and future market […]
Read MoreCompetitive Power Series: Addressing Reliability in a Changing Grid
On March 29, the Electric Power Supply Association hosted its first Competitive Power Summit in Washington, DC. Leaders from across the competitive power market discussed the key issues facing the sector, including maintaining reliability as the grid changes, market innovations, advancing decarbonization, ensuring a just transition with continued customer and economic benefits, and future market […]
Read MoreCompetitive Power Series: The Past, Present, and Future of Competition
On March 29, the Electric Power Supply Association hosted its first Competitive Power Summit in Washington, DC. Leaders from across the competitive power market discussed the key issues facing the sector, including maintaining reliability as the grid changes, market innovations, advancing decarbonization, ensuring a just transition with continued customer and economic benefits, and future market […]
Read MoreThe Rapid Rise of Energy Prices: Understanding the Short- and Long-term Trends Driving the Surge
With energy prices rapidly rising globally, customers are feeling the hit at the gas pump and in their electric bills. Higher prices reflect a range of factors, from the warmer temperatures at the start of summer driving up power demand to the continued economic recovery from the pandemic shutdowns and the impacts of sanctions against […]
Read MoreMISO Faces a Serious Reliability Threat; A Credible Capacity Construct Could Alleviate Its Concerns
The recently issued North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) 2022 Summer Reliability Assessment identifies worrying challenges facing the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) for the coming summer. NERC’s report outlines tangible concerns over reliable electricity service because “[m]ore extreme temperatures, higher generation outages, or low wind conditions expose the MISO North and Central areas to […]
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