MISO, SPP CEOs and power experts mull lessons learned from February freeze

摘要

Even as central US grid operators prepare for surging demandrelated to a summer heat wave, they are reviewing lessons learnedfrom the February arctic blast that left millions without power -some for days, others for a few hours - resulting in extraordinarilyhigh power prices.The Midcontinent Independent System Operator’s ReliabilityCoordinator on June 10 declared a “Maximum Generation EmergencyEvent” for its North and Central regions from 1 pm ET until 8 pm ETthat day.