SB 2232 requires the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) to “identify and study the effects that renewable energy subsidies have on pricing, reliability, and efficiency of the electric power market in the ERCOT power region.”
An Economic Assessment of the 765-kV Strategic Transmission Expansion Plan
An Economic Assessment of the 765-kV Strategic Transmission Expansion Plan And Alternative Approaches to Enable Cost-Effective Growth WRITTEN BY Brent Bennett, Ph.D. Download the full research paper here. KEY POINTS • The need for the 765-kV STEP is driven by an overbuilding of wind and solar across Texas, particularly in West Texas and South Texas,...