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MISO

Negative prices in the MISO market: what’s happening and why should we care?

Since wind and solar power are nearly free to run when the wind is blowing and the sun is out, there is a concern that increased renewables may lead to more frequent negative pricing events. However, there has been little data.

Published November 15, 2018
Categorized as Clean Electricity, Recent News, Renewable Electricity Tagged demand, electricity, load, MISO, pricing

Renewable integration in the Midwest is a whole other animal

What is the Upper Midwest’s energy mascot? Fresh Energy’s Andrew Twite presents: the Smilin’ Gator Curve.

Published June 28, 2018
Categorized as Clean Electricity, Programs, Recent News, Renewable Electricity Tagged CAISO, decarbonization, demand flexibility, duck curve, MISO, renewables, wind generation

Time of use electricity pricing: good for bringing even more wind online

In a previous post, we argued time-of-use pricing will boost wind development by increasing demand for electricity during times of high wind generation. In this post, we walk through a simplified electricity market to show how this works.

Published August 21, 2017
Categorized as Clean Electricity, Programs, Recent News, Renewable Electricity, Uncategorized Tagged all electric, MISO, rate design

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