California Independent System Operator
What to Know:
- The California Independent System Operator is launching a pilot program using AI software to improve the efficiency of managing planned and unplanned transmission grid outages.
- The program could significantly enhance operational efficiency and contribute to a more modernized and resilient grid.
More wind and solar power is coming online all the time. But yearslong permitting processes across multiple agencies, community opposition, and high costs mean it can take a decade to build the infrastructure needed to move it.
Marybel Batjer, a former secretary of the Government Operations Agency, took over the top job at the California Public Utilities Commission in August 2019. Her term wasn’t due to expire until 2027.
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