Demand Response• Distributed Energy Resources• Energy Storage• FERC

Major Barrier to Demand Response Needs to End

If federal regulators do the right thing, electricity customers across the Midwest may soon be able to earn money while boosting grid reliability and…

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PJM• Planning• Transmission

PJM Steps into the Future of Transmission Planning

Cutting emissions from our power grid is going to require a lot more transmission lines. And, I mean, a lot. Long distance power lines move clean energy from…

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Congress• FERC

4 Keys for a Successful FERC Office of Public Participation

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission must keep four themes in mind as it establishes its Office of Public Participation. That’s the message of a…

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ISO RTO Operating Regions

ISO RTO Operating Regions

MISO• Planning• Transmission

We Don’t Have Time To Waste In Planning Our Electric Grid For A Renewable Energy Future, 2035 Is Tomorrow

June 17, 2021

By Andy Kowalczyk of 350 New Orleans, reposted from 350NewOrleans.org There are good reasons to invest in new solutions that reduce climate emissions, but because the…

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MISO• Planning• Transmission

Why Should We Care About MISO’s Long Range Transmission Planning?

June 15, 2021

By James Gignac and Sam Gomberg of Union of Concerned Scientists, reposted from ucusa.org A colleague of ours once said that “new power plants give you…

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MISO• Planning• Transmission

MISO’s long-term planning will play a key role in decarbonization

June 15, 2021

By Hannah Payne of Fresh Energy, reposted from Fresh-Energy.org At Fresh Energy, we are working to ensure Minnesota builds a future-proof electric grid that can handle…

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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.