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...If demand on the grid grows at a rate greater than the buildout of new generation and transmission, reliability deficiencies could arise…

In brief, the June 2024 heatwave came nowhere near the potential deficit criteria. 

...nobody has the answer to how to keep the lights on after the natural gas plants are closed.

The risks of blackouts are increasing so watch what happens during the first stress test of the year.

...the entire plan post-2030 relies on something that has not yet been invented or deployed at scale.

My impression of the speakers at this meeting is that they were desperately trying to make the point that the transmission challenges for the Climate Act mandates and schedule were impossible goals without actually saying...

“Beware.  Expect Surprises. Expensive Ones”. The post State of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative in the NE U.S. first appeared on Watts Up With That?.

In the political climate of Albany it is not clear how to get policy makers to consider the risks of ignoring the issues raised.

While there are hundreds of projects in the NYISO interconnection queue, there are none that would be capable of providing dispatchable emission-free resources that could perform on a multi-day period to maintain bulk power...

These FERC letters offer clues for FERC's attention and focus on the aggregation of distributed energy resources and their role in the energy market construct.