Electricity
What PJM States Can Do to Ensure Affordable, Reliable Electricity During the Data Center Boom
A major decision by the PJM Board (CIFP-LLA) in January related to new large loads illuminates several actions states can take to build a better grid for residents without breaking the bank.
Tracking the Growth of Wind and Solar in Rural America
RMI analysis reveals that wind and solar revenues in rural America are growing, in some states reaching parity with agricultural commodities.
Reliability Explored: What a Decade of Data Tells Us About US Grid Reliability
RMI’s new grid Reliability Dashboard can bhelp grid planners target solutions to reduce customer outages.
Why Regulated Utilities Lose More on Uneconomic Power Plants
Business models, not technological constraints, determine whether utilities run money-losing power plants. We offer three solutions for regulators to fix that.
Using Regional-First Planning to Streamline Large Load Interconnection
How to align the large load interconnection process and system-wide transmission planning for maximum impact.