Assuring grid reliability in California — a view from Commissioner Randolph; Hawaii microgrid bill aims to keep the state a model for others; South Carolina lawmakers decline to remove limits on solar; New microgrid company will rebuild a small Maine utility from the ground up
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The ball is in Dominion's court after the South Carolina legislature voted to cut rates and soften the blow from the failed V.C. Summer nuclear project.
A decade and a half after the energy crisis, market behavior and a changing portfolio have triggered new moves to ensure California has enough affordable generation to meet demand.
The legislation aims to remove several obstacles to microgrid development, including interconnection barriers and a lack of standard terms regarding the value of services exchanged between the microgrid operator and the utility.
Developers and renewable advocates criticized state legislators for cutting the proposal from the budget bill. Major utilities in South Carolina are expected to meet the net metering cap this year.
Isle au Haut, Maine, has less than 150 electric subscribers but faces the same challenges as larger utilities when it comes to integrating stable, renewable energy.
The Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee anticipates that his broadly-supported bipartisan carbon capture bill, which cleared committee unanimously, will pass in the Senate this year.
Responses to CAISO's "storage as a transmission asset" proposal show there is more work to be done, as developers and investor-owned utilities support opposing cost-recovery options.
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