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New mega study on integrating 25-30% renewables into transmission network

Germany's energy agency Deutsche Energieagentur (DENA), with a mind to the government's newly announ...

Access blocked to distribution net -- Standard offer log jam in Ontario

Developers looking for a contract under Ontario's program of standard offer purchase prices for powe...

A regional market in the heartland -- Brakes on coal in Oklahoma and Kansas stokes wind

Plumb in the middle of America, the refusal of regulators to permit new coal-fired generation facili...

Wind industry's disappointment over designated transmission corridors

Formal designation of the first two priority areas for new high voltage grid wires in the United Sta...

Big welcome for Alberta framework -- Full wind integration

The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) has removed its contentious 900 MW cap on wind energy de...

Finding a middle way in the West -- Markets for wind power

A group of 12 utility owner-operators of transmission systems in the West and Southwest states of th...

Usual barriers continue to hinder development of renewables across EU

Administrative and network barriers continue to hinder development of wind energy and other renewabl...

Renewables drive federal proposal

Federal lawmakers are for the first time considering action on how to get transmission wires built w...

First offshore cable contract

The announcement by transmission system operator E.ON Netz of a EUR 300 million order placed with AB...

More transmission capacity found -- Efficient wires management

Consumers in Denmark saved between EUR 80 million and Pressure from Germany's wind lobby for a relax...

Fixing a messed up process in California -- Tranmission bottleneck solution causes instant controversy

California's Renewable Energy Transmission Initiative (RETI) is already stirring controversy even be...

Clearing an Ontario roadblock -- Short term transmission solution

The renewable energy lobby in Ontario has come up with a plan to keep investment flowing into wind p...

Holistic power planning welcome -- Ontario's long term approach

The wind power industry in Canada is lauding a newly unveiled, long term plan to build transmission ...

Wires provider dropped the ball -- Transmission in Alberta

The transmission provider in Alberta's windy southwest "dropped the ball" in getting grid upgrades d...

Charges for remote generation put on hold

Renewable generators in remote and windy parts of the UK have won a temporary respite from increased...

More winners than losers in Texas -- Transmission for wind

About 25,000 MW of wind development is bidding to get onto to the grid in eight Competitive Renewabl...

Regional politics come into play -- Scotland v England

Proposed new transmission charges from Britain's energy market regulator Ofgem have been attacked by...

Wind drives talk on system merger

The prospect of up to 1500 MW of wind power headed for Canada's sparsely populated trio of maritime ...

Storage for off-grid use -- Belief in storage (2)

In Australia, ZBB Technologies has signed a A$3.1 million ($2.63 million) contract with the federal ...

China threatens grid operators with fines -- Naming and shaming policy to force accept of renewables

The Chinese government is cracking down on grid operators who fail to comply with the country's two ...

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