FERC & Federal
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is an independent regulatory agency that oversees the transmission of electricity, natural gas and oil in interstate commerce, as well as regulating hydroelectric dams and natural gas facilities.
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The Edison Electric Institute threw a party at the Newseum to celebrate the U.S. reaching its 1 millionth electric vehicle.
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee advanced FERC nominee Bernard McNamee to the full Senate in a 13-10 party line vote.
U.S. Air Force
The military has been among the leaders in seeking to make its facilities more resilient and adding renewable power, energy storage and microgrids.
Although President Trump has dismissed climate change as a threat, the Defense Department has been planning for it since at least 1977.
U.S. Air National Guard
The Trump administration released the National Climate Assessment which details the impact of climate change, a stark contrast to the president’s rhetoric.
The National Energy Technology Laboratory accused PJM of providing misleading analysis of its resource availability during last winter’s “bomb cyclone.”
Public Citizen is urging the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to start overseeing PJM’s embattled financial transmission rights market.
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The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners’ annual meeting attracted regulators, industry representatives and other stakeholders.
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The Department of Energy convened to gather information for the department’s 2019 electric transmission congestion study.
NASA
FERC approved NERC’s revised geomagnetic disturbance reliability standard, which requires grid operators to collect data and imposes deadlines for actions.
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