18/07/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 18/07/2024 20:55
"There is little doubt that our dependence on electricity as the engine of our economy is increasing at a rapid pace,"said Mark Lauby, NERC's senior vice president and chief engineer. "As the grid transforms, it is imperative that traditional planning criteria evolve to reflect a new reality in which energy adequacy becomes a critical complementary consideration of resource adequacy when addressing overall system reliability."
The report identifies nine actionable topic areas that collectively form an improved approach to resource adequacy.