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Battle Lines Drawn on FERC Tx Planning NOPR

Commenters Disagree over ROFR, GETs, 20-year Timeline

Aug 17, 2022

Commenters disagreed over FERC’s proposed transmission planning rules, sparring over its 20-year planning horizon and reinstatement of the federal ROFR.

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Overheard at Grid Enhancing Technologies Summit

Clements: GETs Top of Mind' at FERC

May 30, 2022

Tom Kleckner

Grid-enhancing technologies took center stage last week at a WATT Coalition summit on ways to wring efficiencies out of existing transmission facilities.

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FERC Workshop Participants Differ on GETs Incentives

Sep 12, 2021

Michael Kuser, K Kaufmann, Tom Kleckner, and Jason York

Participants at FERC’s workshop on performance-based ratemaking approaches support GETs, but they disagree on how best to foster their adoption.

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WATT Coalition Previews GETs Proposal Before FERC Workshop

Sep 9, 2021

Michael Kuser

Advocates of grid-enhancing technologies said “shared savings” is needed to persuade utilities to adopt low-cost investments to free up crucial transmission.

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New Bill Would Tackle Tx Cost Allocation

Castor Also Wants RTOs and ISOs to Consider Grid-enhancing Technologies

Jun 22, 2021

K Kaufmann

The Efficient Grid Interconnection Act would require FERC to revise rules on cost allocation and push RTOs and ISOs to consider grid-enhancing technologies.

Report: US Needs Grid-enhancing Technologies Now

WATT Coalition Says GETs Could Double Renewables on the Grid Without Costly Tx Upgrades

Feb 24, 2021

K Kaufmann

While the advanced macrogrid required for the U.S. clean energy future is years and billions of dollars away, a new report from the WATT Coalition argues that currently available grid-enhancing technologies (GETs) could help optimize the grid and unlock gigawatts of renewables in interconnection queues. The study, conducted by the...

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Battle Lines Drawn on FERC Tx Planning NOPR

Overheard at Grid Enhancing Technologies Summit

FERC Workshop Participants Differ on GETs Incentives

WATT Coalition Previews GETs Proposal Before FERC Workshop

New Bill Would Tackle Tx Cost Allocation

Report: US Needs Grid-enhancing Technologies Now