| Also, FERC tightens rules on inverter-based resources |
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| With billions of dollars in grant money on its way, utilities must be ready |
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| Last week ended on a positive note for the energy industry as the government released the first $13B for grid modernization and resiliency. The money will be disbursed through the U.S. Department of Energy. In a webinar last week experts agreed that there will be fierce competition among states for those precious dollars. And utilities MUST team up with their state energy offices to formalize applications and plans. First step, the concept letter. Advice and more information in our lead article today. |
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| | | | | The FERC action recognizes that while IBRs produce power like synchronous generators, they do not react to grid disturbances in the same way. | | |
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| | | NERC said that some areas are "highly vulnerable” to extreme and prolonged cold and that load-shedding may be required to maintain reliability this winter. | | |
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| | | The subsidy is just one policy tool, but it is an important one for both stimulating early-stage technologies and accelerating deployment of more competitive options. | | |
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| UPCOMING EVENTS  Join us on February 6 in the inaugural GridTECH Connect Forum™ — speakers and attendees from utilities, developers, regulators, grid operators, and more will grapple with DER interconnection challenges facing the California market. |
 Episode 26 featuring Vote Solar's executive director Sachu Constantineis available now! |
 Register today and join your peers at the leading transmission and distribution event in San Diego, CA from February 7-9! |
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| | | The new year is going to bring higher electric rates for customers of Maine's two largest utilities. |
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| | | PV glazing could be paired with rooftop solar to increase the amount of electricity generated, with the potential to create more power than a building needs. |
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| | | As for the January temperature outlook, slightly above normal temperatures are projected throughout parts of the Desert Southwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast. |
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