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Unintended Consequences of FERC Order 1000

ITC

“Pre-Order 1000, there was a fair amount of regional transmission development, and the most prominent examples are MISO MVPs, CapX2020, Balanced Portfolio in SPP. Those continue to provide massive benefits to customers. It makes a strong case for policymakers to say, ‘it’s time to go back to the federal right of first refusal.’”
Byline: 

Devin McMackin

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Consistent Methods to Evaluate DERs

Opposite of Arbitrary and Capricious

The National Standard Practice Manual for Benefit-Cost Analysis of Distributed Energy Resources offers regulators and others a set of fundamental principles that can guide decisions about how to conduct BCAs and which cost tests to use in their jurisdiction.
Byline: 

John Shenot and Chris Neme

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AEIC's Vision Remains Clear and Constant

138th Annual Meeting

“Staying true to its vision, the Association of Edison Illuminating Companies will continue to be the glue that binds the industry together and provides an encouraging bang on the table in support of new ideas and innovations that move our industry forward for the benefit of all.”
Byline: 

Steve Hauser

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LPPC CEOs Present at the Public Power Community Forum

Large Public Power Council

One roundtable with NYPA CEO Justin Driscoll, Seattle City Light CEO Debra Smith, JEA CEO Jay Stowe, Grant PUD CEO Rich Wallen, A second roundtable with LPPC President John Di Stasio, LIPA CEO Tom Falcone, GRDA CEO Dan Sullivan.
Byline: 

John Di Stasio et al.

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LPPC CEOs Roundtable 1

S&P Global

A roundtable with NYPA CEO Justin Driscoll, Seattle City Light CEO Debra Smith, JEA CEO Jay Stowe, Grant PUD CEO Rich Wallen.
Byline: 

Justin Driscoll et al.

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NARUC Presidents Last and Next

NARUC

NARUC’s Annual Meeting in New Orleans portends the changing of the guard. The meeting will mark the beginning of the third and last year of the three-year theme of Connecting the Dots: Innovative/Disruptive Technology and Regulation. NARUC President Judith Jagdmann, also a Commissioner at the Virginia State Corporation Commission, will pass the title of President on to NARUC First Vice President Michael Caron, also a Commissioner at the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority.
Byline: 

Steve Mitnick

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