The West’s First Day-Ahead Energy Market is Now Live
After a multi-year effort, the Extended Day-Ahead Market is now live
Author: Caroline Schappert
Colorado Lawmakers Pass Grid Optimization Act to Unlock Faster, Lower-Cost Power
Colorado lawmakers have passed the Colorado Grid Optimization Act (HB 1081), the bill now moves to the Governor’s desk for signature into law.
Nevada Regulators Approve NV Energy’s Entry into the Extended Day-Ahead Market
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) approved NV Energy’s proposal to join the Extended Day-Ahead Market (EDAM), marking a milestone moment for the future of Western energy markets. EDAM…
Western Leaders and Business Back Advanced Energy United’s Report Charting Pathway to a Western Energy Market
State leaders from Arizona, New Mexico, and Nevada; and industry leaders from Google, Leap, and La Plata Electric Association have signaled their support for a new report from Advanced Energy…
Advanced Energy United Congratulates New Energy Leadership at California Agencies
Advanced Energy United congratulates the designation of John Reynolds as President of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), the appointment of Christine Harada to the CPUC, and the appointment of…
New Mexico Introduces Bill to Strengthen Energy Grid with Lower-Cost Solutions
Advanced Energy United champions the New Mexico Grid Reliability through Integrated DERs (GRID) Act, introduced by Representative Hochman-Vigil, would create virtual power plants (VPPs) programs that help customers deploy their…
New Report Outlines a Pathway to a Unified Western Energy Market
As electricity demand rises across the West and grid reliability and affordability concerns persist, a new report from Advanced Energy United shows that the Regional Organization for Western Energy (ROWE)…
New Bill Unveiled in Colorado to Tackle Energy Affordability and Reliability
House Majority Leader Monica Duran and Representative Sean Camacho introduced the Colorado Grid Optimization Act, HB 1081, legislation designed to quickly unlock more affordable energy by making better use of…
Colorado PUC Denies Reconsideration of Xcel Entry into SPP Markets+, Signals Increased Scrutiny of Future Xcel Market Decisions
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (Commission) today revised its decision regarding Xcel’s entry into SPP’s Markets+ to require greater scrutiny of Xcel’s future market-related decision-making amid growing concerns over rising costs, market seams, and governance.
Colorado’s Affordable Clean Energy Future Moves Forward with Just Transition Solicitation Proceeding
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission decision on the Just Transition Solicitation moves the state closer to a carbon-free future, sequencing critical energy and transmission projects that will keep costs affordable…
California Policymakers Cut Funding for Nation’s Largest Virtual Power Plant, Missing $200M in Savings
As the California legislative session comes to a close, the legislature and Governor have failed to fund the state’s flagship clean grid reliability program, the Demand Side Grid Support (DSGS)…
California Legislature Passes Common-Sense Surplus Interconnection Bill
California Legislature Passes Common-Sense Surplus Interconnection Bill AB 1408