On July 28, 2023, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a landmark order that reforms the generator interconnection process in response to a clear need for nation-wide improvements ...

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an important Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) regarding its generator interconnection procedures and agreements. This NOPR, issued on June 16 ...

December 4, 2023 - Interest in renewable and clean energy project development has skyrocketed in the U.S., resulting in longer interconnection wait times as more projects petition for interconnection ...

There are three parts to the FERC interconnection NOPR. In the first piece, FERC proposed reforms to implement the first-ready, first-served cluster study process. Next, recognizing the delays ...

More than 25 GW of large-scale generating projects seeking an interconnection agreement in the ERCOT grid region reached that ...

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued standard procedures for the interconnection of generators no larger than 20 MW, removing barriers to the development of additional electric ...

Americans for a Clean Energy Grid recently released its new report, Disconnected: The Need for a New Generator Interconnection Policy. The report shows the current system for interconnecting ...

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved key transmission reforms aimed at clearing a staggering backlog of more than 10,000 generation and storage projects—more than 2,000 ...

The connection of solar, storage and other renewables to the US can be a lengthy process. Image: Nexamp Grid bottlenecks have emerged as a significant obstacle standing in the way of the energy ...