EPSA
Former Southwest Power Pool Director of State Regulatory Policy Kara Fornstrom, now Director of the University of Wyoming’s Center for Energy Regulatory Policy Analysis shares how Wyoming is navigating a changing energy landscape, balancing the need to keep the power system reliable and cost-effective while also supporting workforce transitions and continued economic growth.
Read MoreEPSA filed comments supporting the WPP’s Western Resource Adequacy Program (WRAP), but says further increasing regional competition by establishing a regional competitive energy market would do even more to mitigate increasing stress on the Western U.S. power grid.
Read MoreFor decades, hydropower has played an important role in the electrical grid of the Mountain West, providing consistent carbon-free electricity. But historic drought conditions have reduced the amount of power being generated by dams along the Colorado River.
Read MoreEPSA urges FERC to support establishing a regional transmission organization (RTO) in the the western states, with recommendations for success.
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