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Agencies release final report into California’s heat-related blackouts
The report confirms CAISO’s initial findings that a trio of factors were responsible for the blackouts: extreme weather conditions, resource adequacy and planning processes, and market practices. I…
The final root cause report from the California Blackouts of 2020, is now available online. Any Balancing Authority or Reliability Coordinator that is facing increasing amounts of distributed energy resources, with intermittent performance, should take a serious look at these findings and consider the recommended changes to system planning, resource adequacy and load forecasting to prevent future blackouts.
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