Show Filters

Top Results

Resource Adequacy – Time for a New Approach

Resource Adequacy – Time for a New Approach

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Christie recently noted: “The United States is heading for a reliability crisis…. Dispatchable generating resources are retiring far too quickly and in quantities that threaten our ability to keep the lights...
Utility Themes: Strategies and Spending

Utility Themes: Strategies and Spending

As of this writing, we are well over three years beyond the initial shock of the COVID-19 pandemic. Utilities have been dealing with post-COVID whipsaw effects of higher prices, higher interest rates, and evolving objectives. During and before the pandemic—from 2019...
Keeping the Lights on Down Under: Energy Lessons from Australia

Keeping the Lights on Down Under: Energy Lessons from Australia

Energy is front-page news in Australia. In November 2022, ScottMadden joined the Smart Electric Power Alliance and a group of utility executives to understand the impact of the clean energy transition on Australia’s electricity markets. One morning, the headlines in...