Tag Archives: CAISO

GHG Emissions Reporting in the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) Energy Imbalance Market (EIM)

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Joe Kaatz

On Monday, the CAISO hosted a call to review the Draft GHG Emission Tracking Report and methodology paper that explains the draft’s preliminary results.  The report shows estimated GHG emissions for dispatch of internal CAISO resources, net imports (including dynamic … Continue reading →

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Threading the Needle: Regional ISO Governance Principles

Posted on June 15, 2016 by Joe Kaatz

  This post will examine the California Independent System Operator’s (CAISO) June 9th, 2016 Proposed Principles for Governance of a Regional ISO.  This document builds upon previous whitepapers, testimony, presentations, and comments addressing the governance structure of an expanded regional … Continue reading →

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Unpacking SB 350: CAISO Regional Expansion

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Joe Kaatz

The Governor signed SB 350 into law on October 7, 2015 (Chapter 547). SB 350, the Clean Energy and Pollution Reduction Act of 2015, makes changes to the state RPS, energy efficiency, and several other programs and statutes. This post … Continue reading →

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