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September 21, 2023
Leadership,
Summer conditions,
Transmission
Debut of Energy Matters Conversations, a new ISO communications vehicle
When we launched the California Independent System Operator’sISO’s Energy Matters Blog in June of 2021, we wanted to provide new ...
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July 12, 2023
Operations,
Summer conditions
Storage surpasses 5,000 MW on the CAISO gridCalifornia has ambitious climate targets in an effort to decarbonize its electric grid and combat climate change. To help reach these …
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June 9, 2023
Summer conditions
Ready for summer? We spent the winter getting preparedDuring even the coldest and wettest days of winter, the California Independent System Operator (ISO) was intently focused on the …
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May 16, 2023
Summer conditions
2023 Summer Loads and Resources Assessment has been postedThe California Independent System Operator has released its 2023 Summer Loads and Resources Assessment, which shows …
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June 7, 2022
Operations,
Summer conditions
Improved clarity on available capacity On a hot summer day in California, the system operators in the California ISO control room were preparing and reviewing …
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June 2, 2022
Inside the California ISO,
Operations,
Summer conditions
Reliability and the growing importance of forecasting When we say forecasting is an important part of our work at the California Independent System Operator, that is just one ...
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September 14, 2021
Operations,
Summer conditions
Storage: An intersection between reliability today and climate goals of tomorrow Summer months are particularly challenging for electrical grid operators in the West. Climate change ...
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September 10, 2021
Operations,
Summer conditions
The reasons for Flex AlertsWhen the California ISO notifies the public that it plans to call a Flex Alert, it is signaling an operational call for assistance because ...
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August 9, 2021
Markets,
Reports,
Summer conditions
First summer report on market performance releasedThe California Independent System Operator (ISO) has released the first of four monthly
reports assessing how its markets perform ...
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August 3, 2021
Summer conditions,
Leadership
Changing conditions require extraordinary actionISO President and CEO Elliot Mainzer participated in a media availability on Friday, July 30 to discuss Governor Newsom’s ...
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July 7, 2021
Summer conditions
Event with SDG&E stresses conservation and storage for grid reliabilityConservation and energy storage were the focus in San Diego this week when the ISO’s Elliot Mainzer and Caroline Winn, San Diego Gas and Electric’s chief executive officer ...
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June 2021
Summer conditions
Flex Alerts called for Thursday and Friday, June 17 and 18The first Flex Alert of the year on Thursday, June 17 was extended into Friday as ISO grid operators continue working to balance electricity supply ...
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June 2021
Summer conditions
Sen. Alex Padilla Visits ISO, Briefed on Summer Readiness U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla came back to California June 1 to draw attention to infrastructure negotiations in Washington ...
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June 2021
Summer conditions
Californians Do Conserve When Asked – Flex Alerts Are VitalFlex Alerts work. They have been shown to help California conserve energy when the Independent System Operator anticipates ...
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June 2021
Summer conditions
Improved Grid Conditions for Summer, Extended Heat Wave Could still Pose Risk California’s electric grid is in better shape for summer than it was last August, when record-setting heat throughout the West ...
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