California ISO Declares a Statewide Flex Alert Due to High Temperatures FOLSOM, CA–(Marketwired – July 27, 2016) – The California Independent System Operator Corporation (ISO) is declaring a Flex Alert, a request for consumers to conserve electricity today, especially during peak demand time from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Electricity supplies statewide are expected to … Continue reading California ISO Declares a Statewide #Flex_Alert Due to High Temperatures→
State Regulators Approve APS Battery Storage Program State regulators have approved a program to promote battery storage technology in Arizona Public Service territory. The program is one of the utility’s energy efficiency programs, known as a demand-side management plan, for 2016. The residential battery storage program is a new endeavor for the state’s largest utility … Continue reading State Regulators Approve #APS Battery Storage Program→
Study: $1.5 billion in annual net benefits to California consumers with a Western electricity market $1.5 billion in annual net benefits to California ratepayers, cleaner air, and the creation of thousands of California jobs are possible by expanding California Independent System Operator (CAISO) to gain the market efficiencies of a larger geographic footprint and more … Continue reading Study: $1.5 billion in annual net benefits to California consumers with a Western electricity market→
AWEA Cites Benefits Of Expanding CAISO To A Regional Market The drumbeat is growing louder from those who contend that the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) should be expanded into a regional market. According to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), the benefits for California’s economy and environment are highlighted as part of a new … Continue reading AWEA Cites Benefits Of Expanding CAISO To A Regional Market→
Calif. ISO: How A Regional Energy Market Would Impact Renewables By creating a multistate, regional electric market, California could reach its 50% renewable energy goal and save consumers up to $1.5 billion by 2030, according to newly released findings from the California Independent System Operator (CAISO). The studies, conducted on behalf of CAISO by experts … Continue reading Calif. ISO: How A Regional Energy Market Would Impact Renewables→
California Breaks Solar Record (Again), Enough Electricity For 2 Million Homes The California Independent System Operator (CAISO), the largest electricity grid in California, broke its own solar generation record on Tuesday of this week. The 8,030 megawatts put out at 1:06pm were approximately double the 2014 high, and ~2,000 megawatts (MW) higher than last year’s … Continue reading #California Breaks Solar Record (Again), Enough Electricity For 2 Million Homes→
Utah lawmakers take first step to have more say in plans for regional power grid Utah lawmakers began the process of drafting legislation that could allow them to block the state’s participation in California’s proposed regional electrical grid. After nearly two hours of testimony Wednesday, members of the Public Utilities, Energy and Technology Interim Committee … Continue reading Utah lawmakers take first step to have more say in plans for regional power grid→
PSE’s coal-fired power plant in Montana to close two units BILLINGS, MONT. A large Montana coal plant serving utility customers across the Pacific Northwest agreed Tuesday to shut down two of its four units by 2022 and limit pollution from the plant until that happens, under a settlement with environmentalists who sued over emission violations. … Continue reading #PSE ’s coal – fired power plant in Montana to close two units→
State electric grid expansion would add coal-heavy utility e manager of California’s electricity grid is chasing windmills in Wyoming as a way to help the state meet its clean-energy goals. But some see the plan as a billionaire’s pipe dream, wondering: How will the California Independent System Operator achieve its goals by tapping an out-of-state … Continue reading State electric grid expansion would add coal – heavy utility→
How Did Southern California Keep the Lights on During an Historic Heatwave? We Need to Know. On June 20 and 21, temperatures across the Southwest hit record triple digits. It was a scorching way to start the summer. For Southern Californians, early arrival of extreme heat tested the region’s already compromised electricity system: Residents braced … Continue reading How Did Southern California Keep the Lights on During an Historic Heatwave? We Need to Know.→
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