posts tagged as electric grid
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April 2022
Americans can expect higher energy prices as U.S. electric utilities plan their biggest spending increases in decades to upgrade electric grids, preparing...
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February 2022
The nation’s largest electric grid operator, PJM Interconnection, is so clogged with requests from energy developers that want to connect to its...
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January 2022
Early January saw a massive snowstorm in the Washington D.C. area that resulted in downed wires and electricity outages for many households...
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December 2021
Earlier this week, IER’s president Tom Pyle joined the podcast Schweitzer Drive to have a wide-ranging discussion about American energy policy and...
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September 2021
According to the Department of Energy’s Solar Futures Study, by 2035 solar energy has the "potential to power 40 percent of the nation's...
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September 2021
In 2020, CAISO curtailed 1.5 million megawatt-hours of utility-scale solar, or 5 percent of its utility-scale solar production because supply exceeded demand...