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Utility customer advocates urge better transmission lines to avert outages; New Orleans council to hear from MISO on Tuesday
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - In front of a virtual audience, the Alliance for Affordable Energy on Monday (June 2) recapped all it knew about when the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) ordered ...
To prevent blackouts, Trump administration keeps an aging power plant online through summer
The U.S. Department of Energy is ordering an oil and gas power plant to keep its turbines running through the hottest summer ...
To prevent blackouts, Trump administration keeps another aging power plant online through summer
The U.S. Department of Energy is ordering an oil and gas power plant to keep its turbines running through the hottest summer ...
NOLA.com7d
High temps, other factors triggered widespread outages in New Orleans area, grid operator says
The Sunday outage has led New Orleans officials to press for answers over why little notice was given prior to the order from ...
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DOE keeps Michigan coal plant alive
Energy Secretary Chris Wright's order came just two days before the Midcontinent Independent System Operator implemented ...
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Entergy explains why it was ordered to cut power to thousands of New Orleans customers
According to Entergy, the forced outages were directed by MISO as a last resort and done to prevent a more extensive, ...
Power Technology on MSN4d
Arevon secures $98m tax equity commitment for Indiana solar projects
Arevon Energy has secured a $98m tax equity commitment to support the development of its Ratts 1 and Heirloom solar projects ...
The Muscatine Journal4d
Muscatine Power and Water trustees hear about capacity auction changes
The board also heard an update from Greg Slonka, director of power production and supply, who reviewed the results of a study ...