Transmission and Jobs

by | Jul 27, 2020

Michael Goggin July 27, 2020 To build 100 GW worth of transmission delivery capacity, we would need to build about $75 billion in transmission infrastructure. That would create around 600,000 direct jobs and 1.5 million direct, indirect, and induced jobs. That...

2019 – Transmission Congestion Costs in the U.S. RTOs

by | Sep 17, 2019

Jesse Schneider, Grid Strategies LLC August 14, 2019 (Updated November 12, 2020) Transmission congestion costs significantly increased from 2016 through 2018 across the Regional Transmission Organizations or Independent System Operators (RTOs/ISOs) that serve around...