What keeps grid CEOs up at night? HOUSTON — The question “What keeps you up at night?” is common enough in the power sector that Brad Jones had reason to be ready with a quip last week. And he was. The CEO of the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) quoted Terry Boston, a former … Continue reading What keeps grid CEOs up at night?→
SPP Completes Competitive Transmission Project Process, Publishes Industry Expert Report and Recommendation to Board LITTLE ROCK, AR–(Marketwired – April 12, 2016) – Southwest Power Pool (SPP) today published its first Industry Expert Panel (IEP) Recommendation Report assessing competitive proposals for construction of the “Walkemeyer” project: an estimated 21-mile, 115kV line from Walkemeyer to North Liberal … Continue reading SPP Completes Competitive Transmission Project Process, Publishes Industry Expert Report and Recommendation to Board→
SPP notches back-to-back wind generation records Wind generation in the Southwest is steadily climbing as the SPP notched six records so far for wind energy supplying electricity, Platts reports. SPP has been getting an average of 6,875 MW of its load from wind in March, 3,800 MW more than the 3,075 MW from wind generation … Continue reading SPP notches back-to-back wind generation records→
Wind energy broke records across central US in late February Records for wind energy productivity were set across the country in late February. On Feb. 18, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) obtained a record 14,023 MW of wind-generated electricity and a record 45.14% of wind penetration on its grid. On Feb. 19, the … Continue reading Wind energy broke records across central US in late February→
SOUTHWEST POWER POOL SETS NEW WIND RECORDS Houston (Platts)–18 Feb 2016 517 pm EST/2217 GMT The Southwest Power Pool Wednesday set a new wind peak record as well as a wind-penetration-level record, according to the grid operator. The wind peak record was set at 10,439 MW around 10:30 pm CST Wednesday, while the wind penetration … Continue reading #SOUTHWEST_POWER_POOL SETS NEW WIND RECORDS→
SOUTHWEST POWER POOL SETS NEW RECORD WIND-PENETRATION LEVEL OF 39.1% Houston (Platts)–3 Feb 2016 542 pm EST/2242 GMT Southwest Power Pool set a new wind penetration level record of 39.1%, according to the grid operator. The record was set 5:29 am CST Sunday, as wind output peaked at 9,000 MW and load was around 23,000 … Continue reading SOUTHWEST POWER POOL SETS NEW RECORD WIND-PENETRATION LEVEL OF 39.1%→
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