The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) said it received 956 interconnection requests representing 171 GW of new generation, a record volume during its 2022 Generator Interconnection Queue (GIQ) application period. Solar projects (84 GW) continued to represent the single-highest category followed by hybrid projects (34 GW) and storage projects (32 GW). Wind projects totaled about 14 GW and natural gas project around 5 GW. –source: PowerGrid International

Federated local data can be made securely available between assets at the grid edge to complement and enhance operations. OpenFMB nodes, shown as blue hexagons on the right of the figure below, host applications that analyze information to develop a higher resolution of situational awareness, and provide the ability to affect local control in coordination with other operational decision making