Category: Generation

Is PUC moving toward a capacity market in Texas?

Is PUC moving toward a capacity market in Texas? Nicholas Sakelaris, Staff Writer- Dallas Business Journal A majority of the Texas Public Utility Commission expressed support Friday for a mandatory electricity reserve margin, a move critics say could put the…

Why the U.S. Power Grid’s Days Are Numbered

Why the U.S. Power Grid’s Days Are Numbered By Chris Martin, Mark Chediak, and Ken Wells www.businessweek.com There are 3,200 utilities that make up the U.S. electrical grid, the largest machine in the world. These power companies sell $400 billion…