Grid Roundup #30, October 18, 2024
The ongoing CenterPoint rate case; backup reserve size and costs under consideration; greater focus on energy efficiency, demand response and load management; update on high voltage transmission.
In this issue:
CenterPoint’s move to dismiss its rate case will be taken up at the November 14 PUC Open Meeting;
Key decisions loom on how ERCOT will procure ancillary services; comments are due Monday with a workshop on Halloween;
Energy efficiency costs less than two cents per kilowatt-hour in 2023 compared to retail rates of 14 cents; PUC to “open up” energy efficiency rules “before the end of the year;”
ERCOT Staff provides updates on large loads and on timelines for high voltage transmission studies.
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