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 MorePodcast: How Do We Address Reliability Challenges, Today and Into the Future?
In recent weeks, the nation’s electric power supply has been called into question. Expected extreme weather this summer will drive up demand, and power supplies are increasingly coming from intermittent sources that rely on favorable weather conditions to power the grid. During this episode, we highlight speakers at EPSA’s recent Competitive Power Summit and the solutions they would like to see implemented.
Read MoreEPSA Responds to FERC Chair Glick’s Renomination
Today’s announcement comes at a time when access to reliable power at affordable prices has never been more important. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | May 20, 2022 CONTACT: Todd Snitchler 330.316.7492 | tsnitchler@epsa.org WASHINGTON – In response to today’s renomination of Chair Richard Glick to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, EPSA President and CEO Todd Snitchler issued […]
Read MoreReliable Power During the Energy Transition Requires Natural Gas
TODD SNITCHLER, PRESIDENT AND CEO, EPSA, FOR REALCLEARENERGY In recent weeks, the power supply industry and grid operators have issued warnings that the American electric grid may be in for a difficult summer and customers across the country face the possibility of rolling blackouts or power rationing. The situation is particularly worrisome in California, where […]
Read MoreEPSA Statement Regarding NERC Report Assessing Summer 2022 Electric Grid Reliability
Today’s report is further evidence that reliability of the system must be policymakers’ top priority. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | May 18, 2022 CONTACT: Todd Snitchler 330.316.7492 | tsnitchler@epsa.org WASHINGTON – The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), whose mission is to assure the effective and efficient reduction of risks to the reliability and security of […]
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