The U.S. clean energy transition is expected to accelerate in 2024 but faces question around transmission, financing, federal elections and other issues.
2024 will be another busy year for the U.S. power sector as companies, policymakers, grid operators and others confront the ongoing challenges of decarbonization, reliability and affordability.
In the stories below, Utility Dive examines nine significant trends expected to drive the electric utility sector in the year ahead and provides more in-depth looks at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, renewable energy and utility business trends.
The U.S. march toward a decarbonized electric system will continue in 2024 as policymakers and others work to balance, climate, reliability, affordability and other goals. Read the full article ➔
It may be a blessing in disguise for the offshore wind industry that so many developers had to delay or cancel projects last year, one attorney said. Read the full article ➔
Other top priorities for FERC this year include continued efforts to improve the interconnection process, consideration of expanded transmission ties between regions and possible power market reforms, according to agency experts. Read the full article ➔
For utilities and the clean energy sector, 2024 could bring “an exceptional level of volatility and opportunity,” according to Bank of America Global Research analysts. Read the full article ➔
