Tag Archives: Compliance

MISO Releases Initial Results of CPP Near-Term Analysis

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Amber Martin

At its December 16, 2015 Planning Advisory Committee meeting, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) unveiled the initial results of its near-term analysis of the CPP, which is meant to provide policymakers with an understanding of compliance pathways.  MISO … Continue reading →

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In Case You Missed It: MISO’s Clean Power Plan Workshop

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Amber Martin

On November 6, 2015, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) hosted a Clean Power Plan Workshop to provide stakeholders and interested parties with a primer on the CPP final rule (slides available here). Highlights included a closer look at how … Continue reading →

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Opportunities for Nuclear Power in the Clean Power Plan

Posted on November 12, 2015 by Jessica Bell

EPA recently released a fact sheet on Opportunities for Nuclear Power in the Clean Power Plan.  Specifically, new nuclear generation—including new reactors that come on-line and uprates (capacity increases at existing facilities)—can be counted toward meeting state goals.  EPA details … Continue reading →

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Energy Policy Simulator: A Game You Can Play at Work

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Jessica Bell

Energy Innovation’s Energy Policy Simulator lets you model over three dozen different energy policies—from fuel economy standards to extending the life of existing nuclear to rice cultivation measures—to see how much they will cost and what impact they will have … Continue reading →

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Regional CPP Analysis: ERCOT

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Anjali Patel

On October 16, 2015, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)—the independent system operator (ISO), Planning Authority, Balancing Authority, and Reliability Coordinator for the Texas Interconnection—released ERCOT Analysis of the Impacts of the Clean Power Plan: Final Rule Update. This … Continue reading →

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