2024 Transmission Recap: A Pivotal Year
Transmission has long been considered a key missing piece of the clean energy transition. While wind and solar growth has …
Virginia’s Data Center Boom: E3 Report Analyzes Grid Strain and Customer Impacts
E3 has published a first-of-a-kind analysis and report that rigorously quantifies the grid and customer impacts of continued data center …
Balancing Adoption, Equity, and Affordability: Solar and Storage Adoption in Glendale, CA
E3 supported Glendale Water & Power (GWP) to develop an equitable plan for customer solar and energy storage adoption. This …
E3 Explores Transmission Applications for Utility-Owned Storage in New York
In June of 2024, the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) approved the Energy Storage Order (the Order), an …
Measuring the Economic Potential of Decarbonized Heat
While the US has made progress in reducing economy-wide greenhouse gas emissions, the industrial sector continues to face significant challenges …
A Roadmap for Integrated System Planning
Integrated system planning is a pioneering effort to integrate generation, transmission, distribution, and customer/DER planning in a single holistic process. …
E3 Supports Governments in Developing Comprehensive Climate Action Plans
After Labor Day, state, local, Tribal, and territory governments funded by EPA’s Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG) program will assemble …
Evaluating Transmission Congestion Cost Savings Tests for ERCOT
A number of recent studies have highlighted the benefits of new electric transmission, including reliability and resilience and improved economic …
E3 Supports Xcel Energy in Development of Clean Heat Plan
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) recently approved a Clean Heat Plan for Xcel Energy and E3 is pleased to …
E3 Supports Salt River Project in Completing First-Ever Integrated System Plan
Recently Salt River Project (SRP), a not-for-profit utility that provides water and energy to more than 2 million people in …
New E3 Report Evaluates Emissions Impacts of Voluntary Clean Energy Procurement
The growing threat of climate change has in recent years prompted a surge in organizations across the United States setting …
Unlocking Interregional Transmission
The electricity system in the United States is poised to undergo significant changes over the coming decades. Rapid load growth, …
E3 Releases Technical Analysis Report in the Rhode Island Future of Gas Docket
Rhode Island’s Act on Climate requires the state to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 45% by 2030, 80% …
Trends from the IRA Energy Community Adder
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) creates and extends billions of dollars of tax credit incentives for decarbonization of the U.S. …