How Southwest Power Pool Sets Renewable Records Daily BlogBy Tyler StoffApril 8, 2021By: Tyler Stoff April 8, 2021 On March 9, 2021, the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) – a wholesale power market that manages a real-time energy market in 14 states across the Central U.S. – set a new record for renewable penetration, with 80.3% of its electricity coming from renewables. Five days later, SPP broke that…
PREF Letter on Proposed Texas Anti-Renewables Legislation LettersBy Erin SnyderApril 6, 2021PREF Letter on Proposed Texas Anti-Renewables Legislation
Accelerating Renewable Energy with the Whole-of-Government BlogBy Tyler StoffFebruary 11, 2021By: Tyler Stoff February 11, 2021 The new Biden administration can use its executive authority to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy in a variety of ways. Part one of this series explored how the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) can leverage its authority to accelerate the transition to a renewable energy economy. This blog…
Accelerating Renewable Energy with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission BlogBy Tyler StoffJanuary 27, 2021By: Tyler Stoff January 27, 2021 An examination of the way the new Biden administration can use its executive authority to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy might well begin with a look at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Among several important functions, FERC regulates the nation’s wholesale power markets. President Biden recently appointed…
ACORE Comments on FERC Carbon Pricing Proposed Policy Statement Comments & TestimonyBy Erin SnyderNovember 16, 2020ACORE Comments on FERC Carbon Pricing Proposed Policy Statement
Not Your Parents’ Carbon Price: Climate-Aware Wholesale Energy Markets Can Be An Effective, Consensus Part Of the Climate Solution BlogBy Tyler StoffOctober 7, 2020By: Tyler Stoff October 7, 2020 Nearly 70% of the nation’s electricity moves through organized wholesale energy markets, where electricity is bought and sold among generators, utilities and traders before reaching end-use customers. These markets are operated by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) and Independent System Operators (ISOs), and regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission…
ACORE Overview of Wholesale Power Markets Fact SheetsBy Erin SnyderSeptember 21, 2020ACORE Overview of Wholesale Power Markets
Letter to PJM Board on Carbon Pricing LettersBy Erin SnyderJune 30, 2020Letter to PJM Board on Carbon Pricing
Petition for Review of FERC MOPR Order in DC Circuit Comments & TestimonyBy Erin SnyderJune 12, 2020Petition for Review of FERC MOPR Order in DC Circuit
ACORE Comments on New Jersey Resource Adequacy Proceeding Comments & TestimonyBy Erin SnyderMay 14, 2020ACORE Comments on New Jersey Resource Adequacy Proceeding
