Did you work with the Regional Transmission Organizations? Did the SMARTransmission study benefit or complement Regional Transmission Organizations initiatives?
• The study incorporated information from studies done by the RTOs. The results of the study will serve as input into the RTOs’ plans. • The study supports the RTOs’ plans and provides independent analysis to support their objectives. • Many of the sponsors are members of the RTOs and have a vested interest in ensuring the best technical and economic plan is implemented and includes utility involvement. • Study sponsors solicited input from all interested parties, reviewed existing ideas and sought to complement existing practical initiatives.
Related Questions
- How is the SMARTransmission study different than the Upper Midwest Transmission Development Initiative and other studies, including state-initiated studies to evaluate the impact of wind?
- Will you be working with the Regional Transmission Organizations? Does the SMARTransmission study benefit or complement the current Regional Transmission Organizations initiatives?
- Have you been working with the Regional Transmission Organizations? Does the SMARTransmission study benefit or complement current Regional Transmission Organizations initiatives?
