CRA experts were retained by Platte River Power Authority in a FERC transmission rate-making case. The case focused on the reasonableness of an increase in a flex reserve service charge that the utility’s balancing authority proposed as a result of higher wind energy on the system. CRA used its expertise to compile a statement of facts on the complex flexibility reserve issue and helped develop arguments to support the client’s filing with the Commission. CRA’s work helped the client enter into a settlement on the matter.
The regulator’s balancing act: Data centers’ impact on affordability, reliability, and sustainability
Surging demand for data center capacity requires significant and rapid investments in generation and delivery infrastructure