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Grid Modernization 11/14 Kick-Off Workshop. Facilitated Small Group Discussion Results. Opportunities/Benefits. The 3 most mentioned opportunities/benefits across the 12 groups were: Enhanced reliability
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Grid Modernization 11/14 Kick-Off Workshop Facilitated Small Group Discussion Results
Opportunities/Benefits • The 3 most mentioned opportunities/benefits across the 12 groups were: • Enhanced reliability • Increased opportunity for distributed generation and other new technology to enable greater customer control of their electricity • Develop a better regulatory framework to foster grid modernization planning and investment
Concerns/Barriers • The 3 most mentioned concerns/barriers across the 12 groups were: • Potential costs of grid modernization technologies, policies, & programs • Cost-effectiveness of grid modernization technologies, policies, & programs • Incentives and cost recovery for utilities related to grid modernization investments