New DOE Report Shows How Continued Western State Collaboration Can Support Affordable, Reliable, Clean Energy
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the release of a new study that looks at options for more coordinated approaches to managing the electricity grid in the Western United States and shows how regional collaboration can support the delivery of clean, affordable power.
“The study exemplifies what can be accomplished when we work together,” said Acting Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Kelly Speakes-Backman. ”Collaboration between these 11 states showed that a clean, coordinated, affordable grid can bring enormous benefits to consumers. This type of coordinated analysis and planning is a necessity if we hope to reach President Biden’s goal of a decarbonized electricity sector by 2035.”
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