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Navigating the Interconnection Queue Is One of Many Challenges Clean-Energy Projects Face

April 20, 2024 admin Business, clean energy, clean grid alliance, distributed energy, Distributed Generation, distributed power, Energy Storage, full coverage, hybrid power, interconnection queue, iso, Markets, midcontinent iso, MISO, news, power, power podcasts, project development, renewable energy, Renewables, rto, Solar, T&D, Wind

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 21:51:38 +0000

There are several obstacles to overcome when building a clean-energy project, but perhaps the biggest is getting through the generator interconnection queue (GIQ). Every regional transmission organization (RTO) and independent […]

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Former FERC Commissioner Says ‘Market Design Problem’ Was a Leading Cause of February 2021 Texas Power Crisis

February 4, 2022 admin blackouts, Coal, ercot, february blackouts, federal energy regulatory commission, ferc, Gas, iso, Legal & Regulatory, Markets, news, Nuclear, O&M, outages, Policy, rto, Solar, T&D, texas, the power podcast, Wind

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 16:13:18 +0000

In February 2021, a severe cold weather event, known as Winter Storm Uri, caused numerous power outages, derates, or failures to start at electric generating plants scattered across Texas and the south-central U.S. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which manages the power supply for about 90% of the load in Texas, ordered a […]

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The Future Direction of Respiratory Protection

June 3, 2019 admin 3m, biomass, Coal, dust, facepiece, Gas, International, iso, mask, news, niosh, Nuclear, O&M, osha, particulate, Renewables, respirator, respiratory protection, Safety, Technology, waste to energy, workforce

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2019 04:00:22 +0000

An estimated 5 million U.S. workers wear respirators. Employers are required to provide National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)-certified respirators using a written respiratory protection program enforced by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Design and manufacturing focus on fit, comfort, and ease of use across product lines incorporating advanced technologies, such […]

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Experts Doubt Russian Claims That Cryptographic Flaw Was a Coincidence

May 9, 2019 admin backdoors, crypto, cryptography, decryption, encryption, encryption backdoors, hacking, iso, nsa, Russia

Credit to Author: Joseph Cox| Date: Thu, 09 May 2019 13:41:42 +0000

At a recent international standards meeting, experts said they weren’t convinced by a Russian explanation about a potentially flawed new encryption algorithm.

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Energy Storage Resources: A Year in Review

January 1, 2019 admin distributed energy, distributed power, Energy Storage, energy storage resources, esrs, ferc, grid, iso, Legal, Legal & Regulatory, news, order no. 841, regulatory, rto

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 04:59:00 +0000

From both a regulatory and development perspective, 2018 was a significant year for the expansion of energy storage resources (ESRs). From a significant ruling of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

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