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Grid operators address fuel assurance issues in filings made at FERC

From the February 24, 2015 issue of Public Power Daily Originally published February 23, 2015 By Paul Ciampoli News Director Independent system operators (ISOs) and regional transmission organizations (RTOs) recently submitted reports to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on fuel assurance issues in response to a directive from the commission issued in late 2014. Read … Continue reading Grid operators address fuel assurance issues in filings made at FERC

New England generation fuel mix changes likely as Vermont Yankee nuclear plant retires

New England generation fuel mix changes likely as Vermont Yankee nuclear plant retires On December 29, 2014, Entergy shut down its Vermont Yankee nuclear facility after 42 years in service. Vermont Yankee had a capacity of 604 megawatts (MW), generating nearly five million megawatthours (MWh) of electricity per year since 2010. As the fifth-largest source … Continue reading New England generation fuel mix changes likely as Vermont Yankee nuclear plant retires