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The California Independent System Operator serves about 80% of California's electricity demand, including the service areas of the state's three investor-owned utilities. It also operates the Western Energy Imbalance Market, an interstate real-time market covering territory that accounts for 80% of the load in the Western Interconnection.
A CAISO official revealed that a generation owner has approached the ISO about seeking a 2019 reliability-must-run contract.
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Environmental groups cheered the announcement by NRG Energy that it will retire three natural gas-fired plants in Southern California.
CAISO officials on Wednesday urged California lawmakers to pass legislation that would convert the grid operator into an RTO.
NERC said that it has appointed Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) chief Jim Robb as its new president and CEO, effective April 9.
CAISO's Extended Day-Ahead Market proposal could be done without the political entanglements involved with an RTO, Sarah Edmonds said.
There was little to no consensus on how regulators and utilities should measure or value resilience at Infocast's 21st Annual Transmission Summit East.
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Transmission developers, planners and regulators gathered at the Washington Marriott Georgetown hotel for the three-day Infocast Transmission Summit East.
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The Institute for Electric Innovation’s spring 2018 forum featured a discussion on corporate renewable energy procurement and an appearance by Rep. Yvette Clarke.
RTO officials asked FERC to allow their stakeholder processes time to develop additional resilience measures and to require more gas-electric coordination.
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Growing the electric vehicle market will require creative regulations, speakers told the Institute for Electric Innovation’s (IEI) spring 2018 forum.
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