FERC will soon issue a rule that affects our clean energy future. It needs to get this right.…
DOE Report Provides a Road Map for Coordinated Offshore Transmission Planning
March 22, 2024Offshore wind holds immense potential to transform the nation’s energy landscape. By 2050, it could feasibly supply up…
Just a few weeks into summer, the United States is undergoing its second round of blanketing heat waves in the…
Earlier this year, officials traveled to an area west of Phoenix to help break ground on a transmission…
Study Shows Value of Coordinated Offshore Wind Planning
January 25, 2023It isn’t every day we get an opportunity to create a piece of the energy system from scratch.…
Offshore wind energy is quickly becoming an essential part of our clean energy future. Recognizing this reality, coastal states,…
This blog is co-authored by Tom Rutigliano. In February 2021, Texas’ power infrastructure buckled during a week-long cold…
Our country’s electric grid is in a state of rapid transition. As the grid shifts towards clean energy…
The electric system is undergoing a major transformation driven by consumer preferences for low-carbon electricity, state clean energy…
How should grid operators plan for the shift to a clean energy future? Traditional transmission planning is based…
Most people believe the United States has a power grid that stretches from coast to coast. But the reality is that we have…
Building a Better (and Cleaner!) Electric Grid
October 21, 2021Many people have wondered how we will decarbonize our grid given the fact that the wind doesn’t always…
FERC Excludes Clean Energy From NY’s Capacity Market
February 20, 2020By Cullen Howe, Senior Advocate and Rebecca Behrens, NRDC Schneider Fellow Today’s decision applying buyer-side mitigation (BSM) to…
NY Explores More Hands-on Role in Resource Adequacy, Part 1
August 8, 2019By Jackson Morris, NRDC Director of the Eastern Region, Climate & Clean Energy Program and Cullen Howe, NRDC Senior…
NY Explores a More Hands-on Role in Resource Adequacy Part 2
August 8, 2019By Jackson Morris, NRDC Director of the Eastern Region, Climate & Clean Energy Program and Cullen Howe, NRDC Senior…