Since last September, Seattle City Light has been trying to convince the City Council’s Energy and Environment Committee that it should be allowed to join the California Independent Systems Operators (CAISO) Energy Imbalance Market (EIM). On its face, it seems like an easy decision, and if SCL had done a better job on its initial pitch to the Council it might have gone through quickly. But they didn’t, and the Council members asked for more information. As the details have emerged, the case for joining the EIM has become murkier. It’s an interesting case study on the state of the …
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Seattle City Light moves forward with joining Energy Imbalance Market
Seattle City Light CEO Larry Weis announced yesterday that the utility is moving forward with preparations to join the California Independent System Operators (CAISO) Energy Imbalance Market (EIM).
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