How to Modernize the Electric Grid
Rethinking Our Vision
With even the simplest transmission project taking a decade or more, we should take some specific, short- and medium-term actions.
T&D Grid
You Need Humans to Keep the Grid On
ResilientGrid
A conversation with ResilientGrid’s CEO Mike Legatt on the human factors in grid resilience.
Grid Modernization
State Policies
The Energy Supply Task Force is most relevant to utilities and Commissions given that legislators establish the parameters within which PUCs and utilities operate.
Ameren Missouri Grid Modernization
Smart Energy Plan
Get a full picture of landmark changes to Missouri’s public utility law and the massive grid upgrade that is in the works as a result.
Solar, A Strategy for Decarbonizing the Grid and Increasing Resilience
For Your Consideration
In order to achieve a more comprehensive, nationwide approach, Vote Solar makes a number of recommendations to regulators.
The End of Big Iron
Emerging Cost Advantages
How wind and solar became cheaper than hydro, coal, and nuclear.
Michigan PSC: Electric Distribution Infrastructure
Pat Hudson and Ryan Laruwe
“The long-term goal is to integrate more of the distribution plans, the IRPs, and the transmission expansion planning that goes on separately and bring them all together.”
Hydro One's CEO Mayo Schmidt
Leadership Lyceum’s Podcast Summary
Three months after Mayo joined, Hydro One completed its IPO, raising $1.8 billion in gross proceeds.
A Different Grid Perspective
Like a River
We must stop viewing the grid as a means of transporting electricity from point “A” to point “B.”
Renewables are Cheaper than Existing Grid (Which is Cheaper than Renewables)
Central vs. Local Supply
One of the apparent problems with new renewable construction is that it raises rates, but, so would new fossil fuel construction.