Competitive power suppliers are committed to electric reliability and improving operations to keep the lights on during winter storms and other extreme weather events, said the head of the organization representing power generators providing about 150,000 MW of electric generation capacity throughout the U.S.
Read MoreNew Poll: Americans Concerned About Power Outages This Summer, Want Policymakers to Put Reliable and Affordable Power First
Americans want policymakers to do more to safeguard the reliability of our electric grid, according to a new poll conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of the Electric Power Supply Association (EPSA), the national trade association representing competitive power suppliers.
Read MoreCompetitive Power Markets Needed to Meet Nation’s Energy Needs, Prudent Reforms Necessary
Targeted and prudent refinements to wholesale electricity markets will address power system reliability challenges and continue to support cost-effective, efficient, and cleaner power solutions, said the head of the national trade association representing competitive power suppliers Thursday following his participation in the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)’s PJM Capacity Market Forum.
Read More“You Can’t Plan Your Grid Around Hope”: EPSA President and CEO Testifies to Congress on Growing Electric Reliability Concerns
Snitchler says the proposed EPA rule to limit power plant emissions could spur early retirement of essential fossil fuel-fired power plants.
Read MoreDebt Ceiling Deal Energy Permitting Reforms Welcomed by Competitive Power Suppliers
EPSA welcomes provisions to streamline and strengthen energy project permitting included in the White House and House Republicans debt ceiling negotiations.
Read MoreLetters to the Editor: Competitive energy
A recent commentary on a regional electricity transmission group distorted how competitive energy markets operate and pointedly ignored benefits that could help all South Carolinians.
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