WATT Coalition
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WATT Coalition
@wattcoalition.bsky.social
The Working for Advanced Transmission Technologies (WATT) Coalition supports education and policies to expand the deployment of grid-enhancing technologies.
#DynamicLineRatings are in India's national electricity plan. Grid Enhancing Technologies are part of energy systems all around the world.

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August 11, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Don't miss an opportunity on April 22 to learn about how FERC's Order No. 1920 requires Grid Enhancing Technologies in transmission planning: acore.swoogo.com/ReducingEner...
April 17, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The WATT Coalition had a great conversation last week with Commissioner Kathleen Jackson, P.E., of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, about how Grid Enhancing Technologies can reduce costs and improve grid reliability.
April 14, 2025 at 2:23 PM
The Advancing GETs Act is reintroduced! It would create a US-specific version of incentives that accelerated grid modernization in the UK and Australia.

America deserves an optimized grid.

Thank you @usrepkathycastor.bsky.social, #SenatorAngusKing and #SenatorPeterWelch for your leadership!
April 9, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Our executive director will speak about Grid Enhancing Technologies at the #2025MITEnergyConference. Reach out if you would like to meet in Cambridge March 3-4.

Register before January 9 to save 50%: engage.mit.edu/MEC/rsvp_boo...
January 3, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Our 2nd annual virtual holiday party is today! Answer this and 10 other questions to find out 𝑾𝒉𝒊𝒄𝒉 𝑮𝒓𝒊𝒅 𝑬𝒏𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒏𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒚 𝑨𝒓𝒆 𝒀𝒐𝒖?

Register to join us from 11 am - 1 pm ET today: forms.gle/9AsxYtXGDn1Q...
December 12, 2024 at 2:29 PM
Attendees of tomorrow's 2nd Annual Virtual Holiday Expo will get to find out which Grid Enhancing Technology corresponds to their personality.

Drop in to take the quiz any time between 11 am and 1 pm ET on December 12: forms.gle/e9JNaWM6fcEV...
December 11, 2024 at 9:38 PM
Over 70% of the U.S. grid is 25+ years old, vulnerable to outages, & struggling to meet growing energy demands. #GridEnhancingTechnologies act like a jetpack for our aging infrastructure: doubling capacity, boosting resilience, & saving millions. More: watt-transmission.org/wp-content/u...
December 6, 2024 at 7:47 PM
GET some good news! Extra! Extra!

Download the 2024 GETs newspaper here: watt-transmission.org/wp-content/u...
December 4, 2024 at 5:45 PM
We invite you to our annual Virtual Holiday Mixer on 12/12 from 11-1 ET: casual networking, talks, and mini-games! Design your character, explore a virtual room & meet the tech developers, renewable energy experts & utilities working to future-proof our grid.

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November 19, 2024 at 5:55 PM
Today NARUC adopted a resolution in support of #GridEnhancingTechnologies and #HighPerformanceConductors!

Federal grants that include these technologies have touched 29 states - these grants help utilities improve grid efficiency and lower costs.

watt-transmission.org/naruc-adopts...
November 13, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Today, WATT filed reply comments on the FERC Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the Implementation of #DynamicLineRatings.

#FERC should progress without delay to a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and a final rule requiring DLR on highly congested lines.

watt-transmission.org/watt-filings...
November 12, 2024 at 9:43 PM
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners is considering a resolution to support #GridEnhancingTechnologies this week.

Federal funding has helped accelerate grid efficiency investments and practices, with related grants touching 29 states.

We hope these programs continue!
November 11, 2024 at 4:43 PM