US EditionUS energy panel approves rule to expand transmission of renewable power
- The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved new rules for moving electricity across states to support renewable energy transmission, aligning with President Biden's carbon emissions goal by 2050.
- The rule will enhance the power grid to meet demand from data centers, electric vehicles, and AI, aiming to increase clean power capacity and improve grid resilience.
- Transmission owners must create 20-year plans for regional needs, revisited every five years, with a required engagement period with state agencies before submission.
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In a historic decision, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved a fundamental standard on Monday that promises significant progress in integrating renewable resources such as wind and solar more effectively into the United States electricity grid. This FERC standard on renewable energy is a major step forward in President Joe Biden's goal of achieving a carbon-neutral economy by 2050. What does Biden's renewable energy standard …
FERC votes to overhaul US electric transmission system
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FERC Votes to Overhaul US Electric Transmission System
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US energy panel approves rule to expand transmission of renewable power
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal energy regulators have approved a rule to expand the amount of renewable energy such as wind and solar power that is transmitted to the electric grid. Transmission of clean energy is a key part of President Joe Biden’s goal to eliminate carbon emissions economy-wide by 2050. Monday’s rule approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is intended to boost the nation’s aging power g…
US energy panel approves rule to expand transmission of renewable power
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal energy regulators have approved a rule to expand the amount of renewable energy such as wind and solar power that is transmitted to the electric grid. Transmission of clean energy is a key part of President Joe Biden’s goal to eliminate carbon emissions economy-wide by 2050. Monday’s rule approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is intended to boost the nation’s aging power g…
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