Friday, May 28. 2021
FERC Releases Hybrid Resources White Paper, Issues Notice Inviting Comments
On May 26, 2021, the FERC published a staff white paper examining hybrid resources and a notice soliciting related feedback. On January 19, 2021, the agency directed each Regional Transmission Organization and Independent System Operator (RTO/ISO) to submit by July 19, 2021 informational reports covering issues pertaining to hybrid resources, which are resources that share a point of interconnection and incorporate at least two different resource types.
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Thursday, May 27. 2021
FERC to Host Virtual 2021 EAP Exercise Design Course
The FERC’s Division of Dam Safety and Inspections will hold a remote seminar featuring its recently developed Emergency Action Plans (EAP) Exercise Design Course to discuss both the FERC requirements that there be a comprehensive EAP exercise as well as the steps required to develop, conduct, evaluate, and follow-up on an effective exercise. The sessions will be led by presenters Dustin Kaste and Carrie Harris and will take place Wednesday, June 2, 2021 and Thursday, June 3, 2021. Each day’s events will begin at 11:00 a.m. (EDT) and last for approximately five hours. The sessions are free to attend. {expires: 2021-06-05}
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Wednesday, May 26. 2021
FERC to Host Conference to Discuss Climate Change, Extreme Weather, and Electric System Reliability
The FERC staff will host a webinar to discuss matters relative to the potential risk to electric system reliability posed by climate change and extreme weather events. The event will take place on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, and Wednesday, June 2, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET. FERC Commissioners may attend and participate in the technical conference.
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Thursday, May 20. 2021
FERC Provides Clarity for Landowners and Developers
The FERC recently announced revisions made to its June 2020 Order No. 871. This rule protects landowner rights by prohibiting construction of approved natural gas projects while the FERC considers requests for rehearing.
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Tuesday, May 04. 2021
FERC Staff to Present Conference on Modernizing Electricity Market Design
The FERC will host a Commissioner-led technical conference to discuss wholesale markets administered by ISO New England, Inc. There is no fee to attend, and the conference will be open for the public to attend via webcast. The event will take place on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EDT). {expires: 2021-05-26}
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