Publications

Job Posting - Boston - Senior Electricty Market Analyst and Policy Consultant

Power Advisory’s Commentary on the IESO’s Decarbonization and Ontario’s Electricity System Report

Job Posting - Toronto - Electricity Market Analyst

US OSW Sector Maturation

In the last two weeks there have been three indications that the US OSW market is maturing. Perhaps of most importance was the financing of the 800 MW Vineyard Wind project, which involved construction and term loan debt financing with nine banks.

Regulatory change raises expected Maryland SREC prices modestly

On June 1, 2021, Senate Bill 65became effective which decreased the Maryland solar RPS and increased the ACP. SREC prices immediately gravitated toward the new ACP schedule, and are expected to remain at about 98% of ACP for the foreseeable future.

Power Advisory Commentary on IESO Annual Acquisition Report

Maine Tranche 2 RFP Term Sheets Approved

Power Advisory LLC continues to closely track the Northeast electricity markets and support the development of clean energy projects. Find a summary of the latest news from the Maine Public Utilities Commission below, with the approval of term sheets from the 2021 Maine Tranche 2 RFP for renewables this morning.

Climate change and ESG goals: What Options do Ontario companies have to source renewables?

Addressing the climate crisis has renewed focus in Canada and across the globe. On the heals of announcing a strengthened climate plan with a goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, Prime Minister Trudeau announced that Canada will enhance its commitment to the Paris Agreement by reducing emissions to 40-45% below 2005 levels by 2030 during the World Leaders Climate Summit.

RECs and SRECs Still Playing an Important Role in East Coast Renewable Energy Project Economics

The environmental attributes associated with renewable energy projects can be an important part of project economics. Thus, having an opinion on the outlook for the value of these attributes is necessary. Power Advisory models the supply and demand for REC (Renewable Energy Credit) and SREC (Solar Renewable Energy Credit) markets; and we provide price forecasts for as long as 30 years.

PJM Offshore Wind Transmission Competitive Procurement

On April 15th PJM will begin soliciting transmission proposals that would expand its network and identify system improvements to enable the interconnection of New Jersey’s 7,500 MW OSW target. This is the first “market test” in the US where transmission developers will compete for the right to develop the transmission need to realize a state or region’s OSW goals. Transmission developers will submit competing transmission proposals to PJM.