CEERT and GridLab release initial report on transmission challenges
The report released in March 2023 discusses transmission challenges facing California policymakers. The report will be updated after CAISO releases its 2022-2023 Transmission Plan
The report released in March 2023 discusses transmission challenges facing California policymakers. The report will be updated after CAISO releases its 2022-2023 Transmission Plan
PIOs including WGG filed comments on CAISO draft summary report, “Impacts of Expanded Regional Cooperation on California and the Western Grid Draft Report for Stakeholder Review”
Comments were submitted by WGG, WRA, NWEC, RNW, EDF & UCS responding to the West-Wide Governance Pathway Initiative Initial Evaluation Framework for Pathways Options, dated December 15, 2023
In August 7th’s UTILITY DIVE, published an opinion piece by Colorado State Senator Chris Hansen (D), and WGG’s Doug Howe.
Final PIO Comments on CAISO EIM Governance Issue Paper & Straw Proposal by Western Resource Advocates, Western Grid Group, Natural Resources Defense Council, Renewable Northwest, and NW Energy Coalition
In its comments, WGG requested that the filings be rejected due to the fact there has been no opportunity for public comment on this issue and no demonstration of the need for changes proposed. Review the comments as submitted here.
On November 20, 2015, the Western Grid Group submitted comments on the the issue paper for the Transmission Access Charge Options Initiative proposed by the California ISO.
26 million ways Arizonans benefit from energy market.
This op-ed appeared in Arizona Republic on August 17, 2015. Submitted by Carl Zichella and Leisa Brug, the op-ed was a group effort by NRDC, Energy Innovation, Sonoran Institute and WGG supporting AZ’s participation in an EIM and regional markets. It calls for TEP, SRP and Western Energy move forward on their own study of the benefits of joining an Energy Imbalance Market.
WIRAB staff, the Western Grid Group, and representatives of NRDC, submitted joint comments on Peak’s proposed data sharing policy currently out for stakeholder review. Comments were submitted July 24, 2015. View comments here.
Western Grid Group (WGG) submitted comments to the Arizona Corporation Commission’s on its effort to update and adopt rules related to the interconnection of distributed generation facilities. Comments were submitted July 24, 2015.
WGG supports Rule 21, Part 1 with its 7 setting specifications.
You can read or download comments here.