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Energy secretary tells recommendations for electric transmission. (News).(Spencer Abraham)(Brief Article)
WASHINGTON, DC -- Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham on May 8 recommended ways to facilitate investment in the nation's transmission infrastructure to improve reliability and reduce electricity costs to consumers.
The recommendations contained in the National Transmission Grid Study were developed in response to the President's National Energy Policy, which directed Abraham to study the nation's transmission system, identify transmission bottlenecks, and identify measures to eliminate those bottlenecks, a release from Abraham's office said.
The National Transmission Grid Study contains 51 specific recommendations, including:
* Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) should be responsible for maintaining the reliability of the grid and ensuring that transmission bottlenecks are addressed.
* DOE, working with FERC, will continue to research and ...
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