Last month, the House Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security hosted a hearing to examine the state of U.S. grid reliability. It is more important now than ever that lawmakers and industry come together to discuss reliability.
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NERC’s Summer 2023 Assessment Reveals Reliability Challenges Amid Demand Spikes
This year’s NERC Summer Reliability Assessment warns of resource inadequacy throughout most of the U.S. regions in cases of expected extreme weather, and blackouts are not out of the question. Grid reliability must be a top priority in the minds of policymakers and regulators going into the summer.
Read MoreMidwestern Reliability Concerns From Key Voices in the Industry
See for yourself: Take a look at what experts are saying about reliability concerns in the Midwest.
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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