Renewables Growth: EIA Chart EIA expects renewables to account for 22% of U.S. electricity generation in 2022! The details >>
Duke Energy: Another Rate Request
Utility energy bill Duke Energy requests an additional 7.2% rate hike, citing rising fuel prices. The request would add to the already-approved 16% increase. https://www.wrtv.com/news/state-news/duke-energy-requests-additional-7-2-rate-hike-citing-rising-fuel-prices
Grid Modernization Reduces Summer Outages
Evergy officials say investments in predictive maintenance, grid modernization and diversification have already reduced the quantity and scope of outages this summer. Evergy investments in grid modernization, predictive maintenance reduces outages
Peak Demand Alert for This Week! X3 or X4!
⚠️ Peak Demand Outlook for Week of July 18, 2022 This week’s heatwave could likely lead to three or four of the five peak demand days for 2022. In the last two years, we haven’t had a peak demand day below 140,782; our current peak days year-to-date have a high of 139,307. Each of the next four days is projected to be above 1...
Grid News: PA Regional Carbon Pricing Program
power lines at sunset The uncertainty around Pennsylvania’s entrance into a regional carbon pricing program makes it hard for carbon-based power generators in the state to price their offers in PJM Interconnection’s market.
Commentary: PJM Auction Results
Main Power Plant Energy ideas And energy saving PJM’s latest capacity auction keeping prices down for ratepayers shows that aging coal plants can retire without jeopardizing grid reliability, say clean energy advocates. Read the article here.
Capacity Pricing On PJM Grid Falls
Capacity prices in most of the grid operator PJM’s territory fell to a 10-year low amid a surge in power generation. beautiful shot of electric poles under a blue sky
