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PJM Generator Average Interconnection Costs soar 728%

The average cost for generators to connect to the grid in the PJM Interconnection soared from 2020 to 2022 compared to previous two-year intervals, driven mainly by network upgrades beyond the interconnecting substation, according to a study released Thursday by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Read the complete story >>

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Market Snapshot: Monday, January 23, 2023

Natural Gas: WE MAY HAVE HIT BOTTOM, AND COLDER WEATHER COULD BRING PRICES BACK THE MARKET REMAINS VOLATILE ON COMPETING INDICATORS. What Is Henry Hub?Henry Hub is a natural gas pipeline located in Erath, Louisiana, that serves as the official delivery location for futures contracts on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX). EIA NATURAL GAS…

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EIA: Increasing Renewables likely to Reduce Coal and Natural Gas Generation over Next Two Years

In the Energy Information Agency’s latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, they expect that increased U.S. power generation from new renewables capacity—primarily wind and solar—will reduce generation from coal-fired and natural gas-fired power plants in 2023 and 2024. With the new solar and wind projects coming online this year, the EIA forecasts these two energy sources will…

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Market Snapshot: Week of January 10, 2023

Natural Gas News: Market Drops Auction Time First Energy’s second auction for electricity that will be part of their supply is scheduled for Jan. 10. With the recent slide in Natural Gas pricing, expect it to come in below the price from the last auction, which was 12.23 cents per kWh. 12-MONTH STRIP, ATC POWER…

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