by ISL Analytics | Jul 8, 2026 | Utility Pulse
Flexible Load Can Improve Load Forecasting Flexible load is becoming a planning resource. As large new loads seek grid connection, utilities and grid operators are facing a familiar challenge: demand is growing faster than traditional infrastructure timelines can...
by ISL Analytics | Jul 6, 2026 | Utility Pulse
Climate Risk is Reshaping Grid Planning Climate risk is becoming a market design issue, not only an infrastructure challenge. Extreme weather is increasingly testing the financial assumptions behind U.S. energy infrastructure, as highlighted in a recent T&D World...
by ISL Analytics | Jul 2, 2026 | Utility Pulse
Wildfire Plans Need Measurable Progress Wildfire mitigation planning is becoming more structured, measurable, and regulatory-driven. RTO Insider reports that Oregon regulators have approved wildfire mitigation plans from the state’s three investor-owned utilities,...