We know already this about the electric power grid for our region per the words of the Zeeland Board of Public Works website: “Our region is at an elevated risk of “insufficient operating reserves in above-normal conditions” according to a report released by the North American Reliability Corporation (NERC). This projected deficiency is due to […]
Author: savethecampbell
Local Control Of Electric Is Needed to Stop Unnecessary, Expensive and Inconvenient Summer Peak PricingLocal Control Of Electric Is Needed to Stop Unnecessary, Expensive and Inconvenient Summer Peak Pricing
Consumers Energy charges peak pricing between 2 to 7 pm during the summer months: https://www.consumersenergy.com/residential/rates/electric-rates-and-programs/summer-time-of-use-rate?utm_campaign=summertour&utm_source=summerrate&utm_medium=vanity-url&utm_content=summerrate . This is completely unnecessary, expensive and inconvenient. It is the result of a misguided energy agenda which local control could stop.
The Coal Used in the Campbell Plant from Powder River Basin is Significantly Cheaper Even Than Natural GasThe Coal Used in the Campbell Plant from Powder River Basin is Significantly Cheaper Even Than Natural Gas
See https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/update/print-version.php for further information.