SPP Board Gets New Leaders and Members
The transmission organization's new board chair is Susan Certoma, who had been vice chair.
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The transmission organization's new board chair is Susan Certoma, who had been vice chair.
Simpson spent six years at SPP before becoming western markets director for Xcel Energy-Colorado.
The transition from fossil-fuel generated electricity to renewables is proving tricky for Xcel as it works to meet peak summer demand.
Most electric car charging is done at night. A grid powered mostly by renewable energy might not be able to meet demand. There is a solution.
One take-home message from the study: Plans for EV charging and plans for building tomorrow’s grid need to be done more in tandem than they are now.