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Energy Storage in the New York Electricity Markets

April 2, 2010 by Michael Giberson
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The New York Independent System Operator has release a report, “Energy Storage in the New York Electricity Markets” (March 2010). The report offers an overview of existing grid-connected energy storage in New York, recent developments, and potential for further changes in the next several years. It is a good basic discussion of energy... [read more]

Google Energy LLC files at FERC

February 9, 2010 by Michael Giberson
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First Google PowerMeter, then Google.org invests in renewable power R&D and now a Google entity – Google Energy LLC – files at FERC to become a wholesale power marketer. What’s going on? At the EU Energy Policy Blog, Fereidoon Sioshansi examines “Power Marketer Google“: Google has a habit of surprising its competitors. The fast... [read more]

Energy storage on the grid: transmission equipment or market participant? (Again)

January 26, 2010 by Michael Giberson
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In the wholesale power markets world, commercial energy storage concepts are commonly somewhat of an afterthought. None of the large regional wholesale power markets integrated into transmission operations put too much effort into thinking about energy storage as they developed their market rules. A part of the problem is that the... [read more]