Author Archives: Amber Martin

ISO New England Launches Real-Time Dispatch for Wind, Intermittent Hydro

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Amber Martin

On Wednesday, June 1, 2016, ISO New England (ISO-NE) announced it has begun electronically dispatching wind and intermittent hydro resources interconnected to the New England grid through the implementation of its Do Not Exceed (DNE) Dispatch Project.  Until now, variable … Continue reading →

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FERC Approves NYISO Market Access for Behind-the-Meter Resources

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Amber Martin

On May 17, 2016, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an order, 155 FERC ¶ 61,166 (2016), approving a set of tariff changes proposed by the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) to permit behind-the-meter generation resources to participate … Continue reading →

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Energy Information Administration Publishes Early Release of 2016 Annual Energy Outlook

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Amber Martin

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) today unveiled an early release of its 2016 Annual Energy Outlook (AEO).  The early release includes a summary of EIA’s analysis of two projections of energy-sector production, consumption, and emissions—the first, a “Reference Case” based on … Continue reading →

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DOE Opens Application Period for Hydroelectric Incentive Payments

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Amber Martin

Last Tuesday, April 26, 2016, the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy announced it is now accepting applications for Hydroelectric Production Incentives for hydroelectricity generated and sold during the 2015 calendar year.  The program, established … Continue reading →

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Pencils Down: Briefing Concludes in West Virginia v. EPA

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Amber Martin

Last Friday, April 15, 2016, petitioners challenging the Clean Power Plan and like-minded intervenors filed their rebuttals to EPA and its supporters’ defense of the rule.  The reply briefs wrap up briefing in West Virginia v. EPA, and set the … Continue reading →

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