MEAG Power Formally Joins Southeast Energy Exchange Market

The Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia (MEAG Power), a nonprofit, statewide generation and transmission organization, has joined the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM) effective Jan. 13, 2022.

Tennessee Valley Authority Solicitation Seeks Swine Renewable Energy Credits

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is seeking offers for up to 2,000 swine renewable energy credits (RECs) that meet the North Carolina Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard,

Kansas Power Pool’s Mark Chesney To Retire This Month

Kansas Power Pool (KPP) CEO and General Manager Mark Chesney, who began his work at KPP more than nine years ago, is set to retire at the end of January. He will be succeeded by Colin Hansen, current Executive Director of Kansas Municipal Utilities and American Public Power Association (APPA) Board Chairman.

Salt River Project Signs Contract To Add 100-Megawatt Battery Storage System To Solar Plant

Arizona public power utility Salt River Project (SRP) has signed a contract with a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources to add a 100-megawatt (MW) battery storage system to the existing 100-MW solar plant, Saint Solar, located in Coolidge, Ariz., which is currently serving SRP customers.

Daniel Beans Appointed As New Director Of Roseville Electric Utility

Daniel Beans has been appointed director of California’s Roseville Electric Utility. He will start Feb. 7, 2022.

Wholesale Electric Prices Rose From 2020 To 2021, EIA Reports

Average wholesale electricity prices rose in 2021 compared with 2020 levels pushed, in part, by higher natural gas costs, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA).