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Reliability
With a central Massachusetts territory that’s heavily wooded, Littleton Electric Light and Water Department (LELWD) needed to find ways to ensure that storms wouldn’t cause outages when trees fell on overhead cables.
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Community Engagement
Tennessee public power utility McMinnville Electric System on April 15 announced it has earned a Top Performer designation by the Tennessee Valley Authority for achievements in TVA EnergyRight energy program categories.
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Electricity Markets
President Trump recently invoked section 303 of the Defense Production Act (DPA) to bolster the development and manufacturing of grid infrastructure and its associated upstream supply chains.
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Generation
The Florida Municipal Power Agency has executed International Swaps and Derivatives Association agreements with two financial institutions to support the All-Requirements Project’s Natural Gas Price Stability Program.
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The board of directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority on April 24 announced the selection of Mike Skaggs as TVA’s interim President and CEO.
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Electricity Markets
The New York Independent System Operator on April 24 released its annual Summer Reliability Assessment, finding that the reliability margin under baseline summer conditions is 417 megawatts -- the lowest margin in recent history. The assessment notes that 34,615 megawatts (MW) of power resources are