California Independent System Operator governing entities in December adopted several measures to support system reliability.The ISO’s Board and Western Energy Imbalance Market Governing Body approved the Energy Storage Enhancements and Resource Sufficiency Energy Enhancements initiatives in a joint meeting.Both proposals are scheduled to be implemented by this summer when extreme heat can create high demand for energy resources during critical hours.With nearly 5,000 megawatts of storage resources now connected to the grid, the storage enhancements proposal reflects the ISO’s continuing work with industry stakeholders to refine its policies ensuring batteries are accurately priced in the real-time market and fully charged to provide energy when needed, CAISO said.The Energy Storage Enhancements proposal adopted by the Board and WEIM Governing Body encompassed several…
California ISO, Western Imbalance Market Approve Energy Storage, Resource Adequacy Initiatives
