Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Ed Markey is working on legislation to increase transparency and good governance among grid operators. Markey released a discussion draft titled the “BETTER Grid ...

Using capacity maps would help give more transparency on the grid’s state of a country or region. Image: Andrey Metelev via Unsplash. Providing transparent data on grid capacity and connection ...

The legislation cleared the House during the last Congress but failed to become law. The House passed two bills Wednesday related to public electric utilities, one of which would increase pay ...

The control room at the Electric Reliability Council of Texas. ERCOT manages the flow of electric power to more than 26 million Texans. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has launched a new ...

Earlier this week, the State Corporation Commission (SCC) required Dominion Energy Virginia, which provides electricity to more than 2.5 million homes and businesses in Virginia, to supplement its Oct ...

The Nevada Public Utilities Commission’s November 20 ruling provided important data on the time taken to connect large electric vehicle (EV) chargers to the grid, and inform future efforts to update ...

North American electric utilities continue to grapple with the challenge of managing behind-the-meter distributed energy resources (DERs), according to the results of a survey of utility ...

Akron-based FirstEnergy Corp., which supplies electricity to much of Greater Cleveland through the Illuminating and Ohio Edison companies, and to Northwest Ohio via its Toledo Edison unit, wants to ...

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