The following is a contributed article by Michael McKenna, president of MWR Strategies. McKenna previously served as deputy director of the White House Office of Legislative Affairs under Donald Trump and advised the president on energy, environmental and other issues.
During its April 15 open meeting, FERC, led by Chairman Richard Glick, issued a long-anticipated supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) with respect to transmission incentives. Among the issues addressed was the 50-basis point transmission incentive (added to the return on equity) for companies who participate in regional transmission organizations (RTOs).
This RTO adder, along with other transmission incentives, has been the subject of attention from the Chairman for some time. He has argued, well and consistently, in a variety of forums, that FERC s patchwork of transmission incentives needed to be replaced with a more coherent approach that sets the appropriate return on equity for transmission proje
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OAKLAND, Calif., April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/
OhmConnect, the leading residential customer response energy program, in partnership with Google, today announced a plan to help prevent blackouts in California this summer. The plan will incentivize energy-efficient behavior through the use of Google s Nest thermostats, which will reduce energy consumption during peak hours across thousands of California homes. With Nest thermostats, OhmConnect users will make their homes more grid-responsive, which will help the environment while earning them cash and prizes from OhmConnect.
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