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Cullen Howe

FERC• Planning• Reliability and Resilience• Transmission

Building a Better (and Cleaner!) Electric Grid

October 21, 2021

Many people have wondered how we will decarbonize our grid given the fact that the wind doesn’t always…

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Capacity Market• Energy Storage• FERC• NYISO• Renewable Energy• States

FERC Excludes Clean Energy From NY’s Capacity Market

February 20, 2020

By Cullen Howe, Senior Advocate and Rebecca Behrens, NRDC Schneider Fellow Today’s decision applying buyer-side mitigation (BSM) to…

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Capacity Market• Energy Storage• FERC• NYISO• Renewable Energy• States

NY Explores More Hands-on Role in Resource Adequacy, Part 1

August 8, 2019

By Jackson Morris, NRDC Director of the Eastern Region, Climate & Clean Energy Program and Cullen Howe, NRDC Senior…

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Capacity Market• Energy Storage• FERC• NYISO• Renewable Energy• States

NY Explores a More Hands-on Role in Resource Adequacy Part 2

August 8, 2019

By Jackson Morris, NRDC Director of the Eastern Region, Climate & Clean Energy Program and Cullen Howe, NRDC Senior…

The Sustainable FERC Project is a coalition of state, regional and national environmental and other public interest organizations working to expand the deployment of clean energy resources into America’s electricity transmission grid. We advocate at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) – which regulates the transmission grid – through legal and policy advocacy, and we also work with FERC-regulated regional grid organizations and utilities.