Michigan Transmission Study Appendix
Understanding Michigan’s Transmission Needs: Technical Appendix. Assess the grid’s physical capabilities and constraints for moving power into the lower peninsula
Michigan Transmission Study Fact Sheet
WHAT CHALLENGES DOES THIS STUDY RESPOND TO? This study was in response to the Michigan Public Service Commission Order in Docket #U-21099 dated June 23 2022. The Commission sought comments on actions and policies that might maximize benefits to the...
Michigan Transmission Study Report
The existing transmission system represents decades of planning decisions that were made to suit different grid and market conditions from today’s. Michigan is situated in a unique geographical position since it is within, but on the edge of the Midcontinent...
Transmission in California
Upgrading existing and building new high voltage transmission projects is currently the key challenge facing energy policymakers. Overcoming this challenge is absolutely necessary to make substantial progress in the near future towards decarbonizing
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Policy Brief
The Tennessee Valley Authority lags behind its peers on clean energy development and has the second-highest planned gas buildout of all major utilities in the United States.1 Its 20-year energy-planning outlook projects the agency will generate 34 million tons of...
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), the largest provider of public power in the United States, is uniquely positioned to lead the way in the clean energy transition for Tennessee Valley. The U.S. Congress created TVA, originally conceived as a flood-control solution,...
The Benefit and Urgency of Planned Offshore Transmission
There is an urgent need to plan the transmission grid necessary for achieving America’s increasingly ambitious offshore wind (OSW) and clean energy goals. Proactive and holistic planning for long-term transmission needs offers significant benefits, but unless these planning efforts are...
Wisconsin’s Roadmap to Net Zero Press Release
There is a pathway for Wisconsin to achieve a net-zero future within a generation. New detailed energy and economic modeling shows Wisconsin can cost-effectively transition to net-zero emissions by 2050, reaching a point where we emit no more carbon into...
GridPath RA Toolkit Fact Sheet
WHAT WAS THE MOTIVATION FOR CREATING THE GRIDPATH RA TOOLKIT? Robust resource adequacy (RA) analysis will be increasingly critical as the power sector undergoes the clean energy transition. However, current analytical methods may be insufficient for analyzing RA of power...
GridPath RA Toolkit Report
Recent years have seen a renewed focus on resource adequacy (RA) in the Western United States, as aging coal plants begin to retire and new technologies and policies are quickly changing the composition of the Western grid. Clean technologies are...