The Electric Reliability Council of Texas set a new wind-generation output record of 13,883 MW Sunday as well as a new record for percentage of load, the grid operator said Tuesday.
The record was set at 11:07 am CST Sunday and represented 41.27% of ERCOT’s load at the time, according to a report from ERCOT. This was the fourth such wind record set in as…
MISO’s expected cost to comply with US CPP varies widely by strategy
The 20-year cost of the Midcontinent Independent System Operator’s compliance with the US Clean Power Plan could be as little as $5.8 billion to as much as $104 billion in today’s dollars, depending on which strategies are pursued, stakeholders learned Wednesday.
During Wednesday’s MISO Planning Advisory Committee, Jordan Bakke, MISO senior policy studies engineer, presented an interactive spreadsheet that showed the effect on compliance and costs of different values of five types of variables: …