California regulators advanced on a plan to study the potential for eliminating the Aliso Canyon natural gas storage facility.

CAISO last week proposed to eliminate from its Tariff an annual state transmission concept plan that it says is obsolete due to FERC Order 1000.

A CAISO proposal released would allow power producers to temporarily suspend the operations of unprofitable generators not needed for system reliability.

A Department of Energy study found that Western U.S. utilities procured three times more wind capacity than planned in 2003-2014.

CAISO has begun seeking comment from participants in the Western Energy Imbalance Market on three modifications it’s proposing to make to the market.

CAISO on Monday called on consumers to voluntarily conserve energy this week as scorching heat drove up electricity usage and caused outages.

Electric system disturbances from the loss of generation or transmission in the Western Interconnection increased by 50% between 2015 and 2016.

CAISO is kicking off an initiative that will consolidate proposed changes to the Western Energy Imbalance Market (EIM).

CAISO finalized a set of updates to its demand response and distributed generation policies, saying there is strong stakeholder support for the new rules.

Some members of Congress have joined power utilities in opposing Trump’s proposal to sell assets of the federal power marketing administrations.