cwayner.bsky.social
#energytwitter fan coming to #EnergySky for a higher quality feed. Senior Associate at RMI working on transmission and interconnection policy reform. Views my own.
👤 Joined on 20 September 2023
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@cwayner.bsky.socialThe 2024 transmission build # is out from Grid Strategies and ACEG. Mileage is up, but it's nothing compared to the past. cleanenergygrid.org/wp-content/u... Yet transmission spending is up. Why? The answer is in my report from last year: rmi.org/insight/mind.... Time to close the gap! #EnergySky
Show PostGroom also has the "Leaning Tower of Texas" ;) Anyway, this is close to the place on Google Streetview - I think it's telephoto from around here: www.google.is/maps/place/S...
Show Post"The opposite trend of what we want to see for reliability and affordability," says Claire Wayner, regarding #monopoly utility focus on building small transmission lines for profit rather than larger lines to meet the needs of the future grid: vist.ly/3m24a2h 🔌💡 @cwayner.bsky.social
Show PostWhat a pleasure to talk with @cwayner.bsky.social about a sticky barrier to more transmission capacity –– a "regulatory gap" allowing utilities to prioritize small builds for big profits rather than build to meet regional capacity needs. See how we can solve it: vist.ly/3mzk27m
Show PostThis is unimaginablely cruel. LIHEAP was the closest thing we had to an energy-poverty social safety net. We could have increased it 10x and eliminated energy poverty in the US. Instead we gutted it.
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