Tag Archives: Grid Modernization

New York Seeks to Create a Modern Regulatory Model

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Jeff Bayne

Last week, the New York Public Service Commission (NY PSC), part of the New York Department of Public Service, issued an Order Adopting a Ratemaking and Utility Revenue Model Policy Framework (Framework Order) in Case No. 14-M-0101, Proceeding on Motion of … Continue reading →

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DOE Launches Its First Podcast

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Jeff Bayne

While podcasting began in 2004, the medium first generated widespread attention in the fall of 2014 with the breakout success of Serial.  This week, the Department of Energy (DOE) joined the world of podcasting, launching its own podcast called Direct … Continue reading →

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States Tackle Net Metering

Posted on March 17, 2016 by Jeff Bayne

On the topic of grid modernization, perhaps no issue is as active, or as contentious, as net metering.  In general, net metering allows retail customers who generate their own energy (typically residents with rooftop solar panels) to be compensated for … Continue reading →

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State Utility Commissions Investigate Grid Modernization

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Anjali Patel

UPDATED 02.21.2017 with Minnesota e21 Phase II report. Grid modernization is a hot-button topic that is being discussed nationwide.  In several states, the utility commissions have opened formal investigations and/or are developing plans to implement grid modernization activities.  Included among … Continue reading →

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Seventeen Governors Undertake Energy Modernization Initiatives

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Jessica Bell

The governors of seventeen states recently signed the Governors’ Accord for a New Energy Future.  This bipartisan initiative will help with diversification of generation sources, including expanding clean energy generation, and the infrastructure needs to accommodate these changes.  The accord … Continue reading →

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