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ISOs, RTOs Outline Winterization Efforts

ISOs, RTOs Outline Winterization Efforts In presentations to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), the nation’s regional transmission organizations (RTOs) and independent system operators (ISOs) on Sept. 17 outlined measures they are taking to prevent issues if faced with extreme weather this winter. The measures are to prevent widespread generation outages as occurred during the … Continue reading ISOs, RTOs Outline Winterization Efforts

An Ohio power company wants to reverse the #deregulation it once fought for #FE

An Ohio power company wants to reverse the deregulation it once fought for A major test case is underway in Ohio, where a utility company is trying to undo deregulation in an attempt to keep expensive and aging coal and nuclear plants online. FirstEnergy pushed hard for deregulation back in 2008 and got a $6 … Continue reading An Ohio power company wants to reverse the #deregulation it once fought for #FE

Washington, D.C. and #Exelon Are Fighting a Nuclear War for a Greener Future: What’s the Fallout?

Washington, D.C. and Exelon Are Fighting a Nuclear War for a Greener Future: What’s the Fallout? Thinking that it was a done deal, most in the industry were amazed to find that the merger between Exelon Corporation (NYSE: EXC) and Pepco Holdings (NYSE: POM) didn’t receive final approval last month. Though federal government agencies and … Continue reading Washington, D.C. and #Exelon Are Fighting a Nuclear War for a Greener Future: What’s the Fallout?

#Exelon ‘s #Peach_Bottom 3 nuclear power unit shut for #refueling, power uprate

Exelon’s Peach Bottom-3 nuclear power unit shut for refueling, power uprate Exelon Generation’s Peach Bottom-3 nuclear power reactor in Delta, Pennsylvania, shut early Monday for a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage, the company said in a statement. The unit was taken offline at 12:03 am EDT Monday, plant spokeswoman Krista Connelly said in an email. … Continue reading #Exelon ‘s #Peach_Bottom 3 nuclear power unit shut for #refueling, power uprate

Public Service Enterprise Unit to Drive Gas System Upgrade

Public Service Enterprise Unit to Drive Gas System Upgrade The primary subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PEG – Analyst Report) – Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G) – has reached a settlement with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) and the New Jersey Division of Rate Counsel to accelerate the … Continue reading Public Service Enterprise Unit to Drive Gas System Upgrade

WHAT’S THE COST FOR #POWER – GRID RELIABILITY? $600 MILLION OVER NEXT FEW YEARS

WHAT’S THE COST FOR POWER-GRID RELIABILITY? $600 MILLION OVER NEXT FEW YEARS NJ consumers and businesses can expect to see higher electric bills as grid operator implements plan to make sure power is there when needed Electricity prices could rise by $600 million for New Jersey consumers over the next few years to pay power-plant … Continue reading WHAT’S THE COST FOR #POWER – GRID RELIABILITY? $600 MILLION OVER NEXT FEW YEARS