{"id":2483,"date":"2010-08-27T09:31:24","date_gmt":"2010-08-27T16:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/?p=2483"},"modified":"2010-08-27T09:37:38","modified_gmt":"2010-08-27T16:37:38","slug":"lessons-learned-from-capx-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/?p=2483","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Lessons learned from CapX 2020&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And what are you doing October 11-12?\u00c2\u00a0 How about going to an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmaconference.com\/\">EUCI-PowerMarketers<\/a> shindig in Chicago to give the industry a clue about siting transmission and what Capx 2020 is really about?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmaconference.com\/10.11.10.pdf\"><strong>Transmission Expansion for Renewable Energy in the Midwest: October 11-12<\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now whereever would they get the idea that CapX 2020 is &#8220;for Renewable Energy?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s direct info taken from their blurb that the sponsors just sent around:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Discuss key determinants shaping the grid build-out in the Midwest<\/li>\n<li>Evaluate the findings of the MISO Regional Generation Outlet Study<\/li>\n<li>Examine the planning and prioritization process for transmission expansion in SPP<\/li>\n<li>Review Phase One of the SMART Study and how it&#8217;s sponsors will use the results to shape their transmission expansion plans in the Midwest<\/li>\n<li>Describe lessons learned through the planning and siting process for CAPX2020<\/li>\n<li>Discuss how state regulators balance planning and priorities for the transmission build-out in the Midwest<\/li>\n<li>Identify how MISO is using visualization to improve renewable energy integration<\/li>\n<li>Analyze the opportunities and challenges of a 765kV transmission superhighway meant to enable more renewable generation for more markets<\/li>\n<li>Review HVDC technology as an alternative for transmission of renewable energy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A booth costs a fortune, so<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And what are you doing October 11-12?\u00c2\u00a0 How about going to an EUCI-PowerMarketers shindig in Chicago to give the industry a clue about siting transmission and what Capx 2020 is really about? Transmission Expansion for Renewable Energy in the Midwest: <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/?p=2483\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[448,446,447],"class_list":["post-2483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upcoming-events","tag-chicago","tag-transmission-expansion","tag-transmission-for-renewable-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2483"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2485,"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2483\/revisions\/2485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nocapx2020.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}