by Kimberly Nelson | Oct 11, 2022
Transmission Benefits All Users of the Power Grid A large share of transmission’s benefits are unrelated to expanding use of renewable resources. For example, one of the largest benefits of transmission is that it aggregates diverse sources of electricity demand,...
by Kimberly Nelson | Aug 16, 2022
Download the PDF of this memo. Construction of new high-voltage transmission lines significantly slowed in the United States over the last dozen years, according to data from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s monthly Energy Infrastructure Updates....
by Kimberly Nelson | Aug 1, 2022
About Grid Strategies: Grid Strategies LLC is a power sector consulting firm helping clients navigate the opportunities and barriers to integrating clean energy into the electric grid to ensure affordable, reliable, and sustainable electricity. Drawing on extensive...
by Kimberly Nelson | Feb 4, 2021
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is preparing to act to modernize transmission line ratings, which will have a significant impact on renewable energy development. Join Grid Strategies expert Jay Caspary for an overview of line rating methodologies, their...
by Kimberly Nelson | 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...