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Host | Yes Energy What to expect? Join Yes Energy experts Tim Hough and Emily Merchant for a practical, data-driven webinar that breaks down what CAISO EDAM/DAME is, and how you can analyze the impacts of CAISO EDAM/DAME. Registration | ow.ly/sBxy50ZcrnK
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A 2025 grid disturbance that led to “uncontrolled, widespread outages” in the Western Interconnection is currently under investigation by NERC and WECC for violations of the ERO’s reliability standards. See Full Story: ow.ly/zEw650ZczaL Writer: Holden Mann
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The Colorado Public Utilities Commission has opened a rulemaking to revise its transmission planning requirements for utilities. See Full Story: ow.ly/tsax50Zczav Writer: Elaine Goodman
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The Bonneville Power Administration outlined plans for a proactive planning approach to get ahead of transmission service requests as the agency’s interconnection queue has swelled to 65 GW. See Full Story: ow.ly/UyZ250Zczam Writer: Henrik Nilsson
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Sens. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) have introduced legislation meant to provide energy projects with more certainty in the permitting process, without favoring any one technology. See Full Story: ow.ly/afvZ50Zcz9P Writer: James Downing
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The Ontario Ministry of Energy and Mines on June 12 announced that IESO selected three battery storage projects in the first capacity window of its Long-Term 2 procurement targeting 600 MW. See Full Story: ow.ly/yKvB50Zcz9E Writer: Michael Cade
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Host | Yes Energy What to expect? Join Yes Energy experts Tim Hough and Emily Merchant for a practical, data-driven webinar that breaks down what CAISO EDAM/DAME is, and how you can analyze the impacts of CAISO EDAM/DAME. Registration | ow.ly/sBxy50ZcrnK
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A new package of reports lays out recommendations for Northeast states to collaborate on future regional and interregional power transmission projects. See Full Story: ow.ly/u0vJ50Zcf6x Writer: John Cropley
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The Texas Interconnection’s performance remained “stable and positive” in 2025, according to the Texas Reliability Entity’s 2025 performance assessment. See Full Story: ow.ly/btTz50Zcf86 Writer: Holden Mann
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Arizona utility Salt River Project has reached an agreement with Energy Dome for the installation of a 19-MW, 10-hour carbon dioxide battery system at SRP’s Coronado Generating Station. See Full Story: ow.ly/pTWR50Zcf7k Writer: Elaine Goodman
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IESO kicked off its Northwest Ontario Integrated Regional Resource Plan (IRRP) with a draft forecast showing mining-driven demand growth. See Full Story: ow.ly/1P4x50Zcf5g Writer: Michael Cade
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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed a package of energy bills that includes measures intended to protect consumers from the costs of extended coal plant operations. See Full Story: ow.ly/fOH050Zcf4a Writer: Stella Iverson
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The Trump administration has dropped its appeal of a judge’s decision invalidating a wind power leasing and permitting freeze. See Full Story: ow.ly/p9QM50Zcf2R Writer: John Cropley
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The South Carolina Public Service Commission has given final approval to a proposed 2,180-MW natural gas-fired power plant to be built near Charleston. See Full Story: ow.ly/Rtgx50Zcf23 Writer: Sean Reilly
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Preliminary analysis indicates ISO-NE’s sweeping Capacity Auction Reforms (CAR) project would result in a relatively small reduction in capacity costs across a range of scenarios. See Full Story: ow.ly/c7p650Zcf19 Writer: Jon Lamson
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FERC is poised to answer questions at its open meeting June 18 that have been hanging over the electric industry. See Full Story: ow.ly/ECGj50Zcf03 Writer: James Downing
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A group of Connecticut state agencies has filed a complaint asking FERC to eliminate the 50-basis-point return on equity (ROE) adder given to transmission owners for voluntary participation in ISO-NE (EL26-79). See Full Story: ow.ly/sHKF50ZceYH Writer: Jon Lamson
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