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PJM Fuel Security Study Underscores Grid Reliability
As part of PJM Interconnection’s ongoing initiative to assess the resilience of the
electrical grid, the nation’s largest grid operator has released a summary of...
Wind On The Wires Is Now Clean Grid Alliance
St. Paul, Minn.-based Wind on the Wires, a regional authority for wind energy policy, transmission planning and renewable energy advocacy in the Upper Midwest,...
California Legislature Rejects Electric Grid Regionalization Bill
It's a no-go for A.B.813, a bill that sought to expand California's electric grid and integrate it with the transmission systems of neighboring states.
The...
GE Power Unveils New Grid Solutions, Including GIS Suited For Offshore Wind
GE Power's grid solutions business has unveiled a new gas-insulated swtichgear (GIS) suited for wind power applications, along with several other grid technology solutions...
Infrastructure Improvements To Support Rocky Mountain Power Wind, Transmission
Carbon County, Wyo., and Rocky Mountain Power officials gathered on Tuesday to commemorate the completion of the new Ekola bridge, as well as the resurfacing...
California Agencies Sign PPAs For Pattern’s New Mexico Wind Farm
Pattern Energy Group 2 LP (Pattern Development) has signed 15-year power purchase agreements (PPAs) with California's Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) and Monterey Bay...
Clean Line Energy Sells Non-Transmission Development Assets
Clean Line Energy Partners LLC has announced the sale of its non-transmission development assets - including interests in a 600 MW wind project and...
PacifiCorp Inks More Approvals For Wind, Transmission Expansion
Having received the final two state approvals needed to move forward with the its Energy Vision 2020 initiative, PacifiCorp is proceeding with plans to...
ABB To Help Grid-Connect World’s Biggest Offshore Wind Farm
ABB has won orders worth over $150 million from Ørsted to supply a range of technologies that will help integrate and transmit renewable energy...
Federal Study: How Can High-Voltage Power Lines Help Integrate Renewables?
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has commissioned a new study that examines the role of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) lines in integrating renewable energy...
New CleanNERC Project To Promote Clean Energy With Grid Regulators
GridLab and Grid Strategies LLC have launched a new educational effort, CleanNERC, designed to represent the interests of clean energy technologies and increase the...
New Indiana Transmission Line Designed To Expand Wind Delivery
A new transmission line designed to improve regional reliability and expand access to renewable energy has been energized in Indiana.
Pioneer Transmission LLC – a...
New Schneider Electric Switchgear Suited For Wind Industry
Schneider Electric, a global company specializing in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has launched CBGS-0, a medium-voltage switchgear that can be used...
Major Wind And Transmission Development Switches Hands In New Mexico
Pattern Energy Group 2 LP (Pattern Development) has acquired two development assets in New Mexico from Clean Line Energy Partners: the Western Spirit Transmission...
State Clean Energy Laws Make New England Grid More Resilient
The New England power grid is growing more resilient and reliable thanks to state renewable energy and energy efficiency laws that are reducing the...
AWEA’s Annual Wind Report: New Records, New Rising Star And Good Things To Come
After strong growth in 2017, wind power now supplies more than 30% of electricity in four states and more than 10% in 14 states, according...
PacifiCorp Moves Forward On Big Wind, Transmission Expansion
The Wyoming Public Service Commission (PSC) is allowing PacifiCorp to move further ahead on its significant wind and transmission expansion plan.
In a bench decision...
N.Y. Seeks Proposals To Modernize Grid In Support Of Renewables Integration
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has announced that up to $15 million is available for projects that will help New York improve the resiliency,...
DOE, Clean Line Go Separate Ways On Plains & Eastern Transmission
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Clean Line Energy have mutually agreed to terminate their participation agreement for Clean Line's Plains & Eastern...
Feds OK Next Step In Massachusetts Offshore Wind Transmission System
Boston-based Anbaric Development Partners (ADP) has gained approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for the right to develop a shared transmission system...