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5 days ago · American Electric Power plans to use proceeds from the sale of 19.9% of AEP Ohio Transmission and AEP Indiana Michigan Transmission for its five-year, $54 billion capital spending plan.
Trump's high-wire act to transform US power grid won't be easy
2 days ago · An L.A. Department of Water and Power electrical worker installs hardware to support power lines following the Palisades Fire, in Pacific Palisades, California, U.S., January 17, 2025.
Appeals court directs FERC to strip ROE transmission adder from …
6 days ago · The Office of the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel, which represents residential ratepayers, expects the court ruling will save American Electric Power customers $220 million through 2031, and ...
9 US electric power sector issues to watch in 2025
Jan 8, 2025 · Across all customer classes, U.S. electricity prices are expected to average 13.2 cents/kWh in 2025, up from 12.68 cents/kWh in 2023, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Plans to expand the grid are finally underway. Will… | Canary Media
Jan 9, 2025 · And PJM, which manages the power grid serving Washington, D.C., and 13 states stretching from the mid-Atlantic coast to the Great Lakes, just finalized a regional transmission portfolio including $ 5. 8 billion in new high-voltage transmission lines that the grid operator could vote to approve sometime in the first quarter of 2025.
2024 Shaping Up to Be Dramatic for Transmission and Distribution
May 30, 2024 · For now, assuming even moderate growth and high clean energy growth, 54,500 GW-miles of new transmission will be needed nationwide by 2035—a 64% increase from today’s transmission system—the...
National Transmission Analysis Maps Next Chapter of US Grid …
Oct 3, 2024 · The study identifies transmission solutions that can help planners and developers revamp the U.S. power grid to support the next generation of transmission needs and provide broadscale benefits to electric customers.
US grid monitor details build-out needed to battle blackouts
Nov 8, 2024 · NERC called for increasing power transfer capacity in targeted regions by a total of 35,000 megawatts nationwide — roughly the amount of power produced by three dozen large nuclear reactors.
US Energy Department identifies three priority regions for electric ...
Dec 16, 2024 · The U.S. Department of Energy has zeroed in on three regions of the country it has determined are in major need of new electric transmission infrastructure and eligible for future federal...
US overhauls electric grid to make way for more renewables
May 13, 2024 · WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Monday approved the first major electric transmission policy update in over a decade that aims to speed up new...