The Energy Question With David Blackmon, Episode 24: Meredith Angwin

Описание: 00:00 - Intro
01:38 - Knowing Meredith Angwin
07:32 - About Deregulation
13:00 - Thoughts about Market Sentiments
18:44 - Is there any penalty for under-delivery for renewables in the New England grid?
20:16 - Ways the New England grid has been kind of rigged to favor natural gas generation in certain situations. talks about how that works
23:40 - The way that the Power Sectors in New England has to acquire natural gas, mainly through LNG coming in from overseas
25:40 - The Jones Act
26:34 - Energy Information Administration ( EIA) DATA. Is Natural Gas a big driver for those higher utility prices?
28:21 - Reliable electricity, Competitive prices, Clean energy transition. Are any one of those three elements really happening in the ISO New England grid in recent years?
32:37 - Is there any chance that the folks in New England would ever approve more nuclear to be built on that grid?
36:06 - Narrator of the Book ``Shorting the Grid``
37:39 - Outro

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In Episode 24 of The Energy Question, David Blackmon interviews writer and electric grid expert Meredith Angwin, author of "Shorting the Grid."

Ms. Angwin's book details the inner workings of the ISO-New England electric grid in a way that is both compelling and highly readable for the average person.

In this interview, Angwin talks about the causes of rising instability in the various U.S. electric grids, and what needs to be done to restore reliability.

Enjoy.