Sentences with phrase «electric reliability corporation»

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), whose mission is to ensure the reliability of the bulk power system for the continent, finds in its 2017 Long - Term Reliability Assessment, that (contrary to NETL raising potential reliability issues from future coal and nuclear retirements) most regions of the country have sufficient reserve margins through 2022, as new additions more than offset expected retirements.

Winter net internal demand, capacity resources, and capacity margins by North American electric reliability corporation assessment area, projected

A. Net energy for load by North American electric reliability corporation assessment area, actual

Currently, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation's Critical Infrastructure Protection Reliability Standards focus on the bulk grid and provide inadequate security requirements at the distribution level, he said.

The map shows 14 regional reserve margin estimates and the target reserve margins for summer 2012, which are derived from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation's (NERC) recently - released 2012 Summer Short - Term Reliability Assessment.

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation's recent Summer Reliability Assessment cited the San Onofre (SONGS) unit outages as the main contributor to a reserve margin of 15.1 % — just 0.1 percentage point above the target level for this region.

The causes of the blackout are currently under investigation by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

A recent report by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation and the California Independent System Operator, two entities charged with ensuring grid reliability, highlights the many solutions the state is already adopting to address concerns raised by Mr. Hapler.

Many of those worries were codified in a recent report from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), the federal nonprofit charged with overseeing grid reliability.

The Regional Growth Partnership also cites a «changing and less diverse resource mix, resulting in an electrical grid with untested resiliency and a diminished ability to respond to crisis,» although these statements don't accurately describe the grid's condition today, according to U.S. grid operators and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation.

EIA said at the beginning of August that the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) did not expect the eclipse to create reliability issues on the bulk electric system.

(B) measured using an alternative calculation method determined by the Commission, in consultation with the Secretary and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation; and

U.S. grid managers raised concerns that relying on wind, solar and gas alone could stress the grid, according to a November report from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation.

A report by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation found that of the approximately 19,500 megawatts (MW) of capacity lost due to cold weather conditions, more than 17,700 MW was due to frozen equipment.

Limits on the ability to import power into these areas require that threshold amounts of capacity be located in these areas to meet reliability standards imposed by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation.

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation, which monitors and regulates grid stability in Canada and the U.S., estimated in a report last April that net Canadian electricity exports under the Clean Power Plan could grow three-fold between 2020 and 2030 as demand for renewable power grows in states such as Ohio, Michigan, New York and jurisdictions in New England.

(3) The Secretary, in consultation with the Commission, the Administrator, and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation, shall develop a system and rules for measurement and verification of demand reductions.

(2) A State or regional entity establishing peak demand reduction goals shall cooperate, as necessary and appropriate, with the Commission, the Secretary, State regulatory commissions, State energy offices, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation, and other relevant authorities.

Energy Ventures Analysis & North American Electric Reliability Corporation, «Potential Reliability Impacts of EPA's Proposed Clean Power Plan.»

We've been combing through lists and reading reports from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation and the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) and configured this map of coal - fired power plants that have been nixed over the last two years.

Among their many responsibilities, grid operators already must meet reliability standards set by the FERC - certified North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC).

In truth, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation — the agency charged by the federal government with monitoring grid reliability — has found that today's changing mix of resources is not degrading the grid, says the report.

Most recently, he held the position of senior vice president of Power Delivery at Santee Cooper, where he had overall responsibility for Santee Cooper's transmission system, including compliance with the North American Electric Reliability Corporation's Reliability Standards.

And while recent studies from entities such as the North American Electric Reliability Corporation and the Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration have shown that the Clean Power Plan is still needed to drive the development of additional clean energy and energy efficiency resources in order to achieve significant nationwide CO2 reductions, it appears that the costs of compliance compared to a business - as - usual case will continue to fall — and may even be offset by the significant benefits the Clean Power Plan can offer.

A huge 1965 blackout in the Northeast prompted utilities to create the North American Electric Reliability Council — now called the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)-- to coordinate efforts to improve system reliability.

«The transmission system is being used closer to its limits more of the time than at any time in the past,» says Rick Sergel, president of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation, which sets operating standards for the system in the U.S. and parts of Canada.

With the addition of any new generating resource to meet the needs of our customers, it is likely that we will have to expand our transmission system to maintain the level of reliability expected by our customers and required by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC).

PNM wants proposals that will help its portion of the grid provide the necessary reliability requirements and minimum operating resources that will meet North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) criteria.

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Smart Energy Instruments (SEI), a Toronto - based cleantech company with a unique solution to improve electric grid reliability, and Hitachi High - Technologies Corporation of Japan, today unveiled the first component of SEI's planned chipset product line for smart grid applications in an event at MaRS Discovery District.

Others included PJM CEO Andrew Ott; ISO - NE CEO Gordan van Welie; Bruce Walker, assistant secretary of the Energy Department's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability; Charles Berardesco, interim president of the North American Reliability Electric Corporation; and Allison Clements, president of Goodgrid.

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