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A solar settlement for the good of the grid

Renewable Energy World

Getting electricity customer-generators the compensation they deserve has been a battle in many states. Could a settlement between the utility and solar advocates squash net metering conflict for good? A “Landmark Settlement” for Solar. Utilities often oppose customer-sited solar and net metering.

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Why renewable energy developers must pay attention to RTO stakeholder committees

Renewable Energy World

MISO and SPP compliance plans are due in April 2022. Net metered solar eligibility to participate in wholesale markets, distribution utility override leading to non-performance penalties, and multiple entity interconnection processes are the main issues at this stage of RTO proposed compliance frameworks.

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South Carolina’s Past Failures and New Policies Contribute to a Brighter Future for Solar and Battery Storage

Renewable Energy World

By Shelley Robbins, Clean Energy Group. In those states, where clean energy is now gaining a stronger foothold, valuable lessons can be found. Actions by these states to change the direction of energy policy are a powerful confirmation that clean energy is a viable, cost-effective alternative to fossil fuels.

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FERC Order 2222-A continues to be good news for renewable project developers

Renewable Energy World

FERC Order 2222 guided stakeholders, including renewable project developers, to aggregate distributed energy resources (DER) such as PV solar with energy storage. President Biden’s FERC Chairman Commissioner Glick wasted no time closing the loophole in the earlier demand response order from FERC in this new order 2222-A.

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Australia Leads Again with New Mixed-Asset, Multi-Market VPPs

AutoGrid

Australia is one of the world’s hot spots for energy innovation. As my colleague Peter Asmus noted in a blog published this past May, Australia is leading the way with market conditions ripe for the creation of virtual power plants (VPPs). Wild and Getting Wilder: The Australian Energy Crisis. The solution?

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FERC should grant Voltus petition for a technical conference on Order 2222

Renewable Energy World

Voltus, an energy aggregator, petitioned FERC for a technical conference on these compliance plans. Background FERC Order 2222 was designed to allow Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) to participate in the organized markets. DERs like rooftop solar and distributed storage currently participate only on the retail side.

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Britain's 2019 power cut - One year on

Business Green

This weekend will see the anniversary of the UK's first major power cut for over a decade. The systemic failings seen on August 9 2019 led to trains stuck on lines, nearly a million people without power and, of course, quick finger-pointing in a bid to make political points. Over-sensitive.