Interactive Learning

Learn Energy & FERC
By Playing

Interactive learning games in the suite — 5 publicly playable today, with more rolling out as they are ready. Build fluency in FERC regulations, transmission planning, market mechanics, and real-time grid operations — no textbook required.

Study tools live under Resources in the header — or open Terminology Flashcards directly.

🎮 5 live · 9 in suite 📚 529 Terms ✅ Open access
Transmission Planner: The Game screenshot — grid map with generation assets and transmission lines

Transmission Planner: The Game

Simulate real-time transmission network decisions. Balance CapEx, GHG emissions, and grid reliability to meet city demand under daily challenge conditions.

Transmission Planning Grid Reliability CapEx
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Docket Defender screenshot — FERC docket classification game with timer

Docket Defender

Race the clock to classify FERC docket types, match orders to their regulatory categories, and defend the agency's filing queue before time runs out.

FERC Orders Docket Types Regulatory Process
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⚡ What's Your Energy Persona?

Ten short scenario questions, then a matched archetype among 48 transmission and energy professional personas (no picking by name). Completing the run adds your Grid Signature — a five-axis radar on the result — plus illustrative runner-ups (library browsing is profiles only).

Grid Signature radar Energy Markets Career Paths Self-Assessment
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Utility compliance command center

Command three panes. Survive the full shift.

  • Floor — Drag staff into the right wings
  • Comms — Triage threads and choices
  • Portal — Reorder steps, then submit

Standards of Conduct: Utility Ops

54-step endurance across a three-pane desk: staff placement, comms triage, and portal sequencing tied to utility separation rules. One wrong answer ends the run—clear it in a single sitting.

54 steps Three-pane desk Endurance
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Part 358 primer · SOC flashcards

Energy Terminology Flashcards screenshot — FERC and grid terms study interface

Energy Terminology Flashcards

Master 529 essential FERC and energy grid terms. Flip through definitions for LMP, OASIS, ATC, interconnection queues, and everything in between.

LMP & Pricing OASIS 529 Terms
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XFMR
BUS

One-Line Academy

Learn IEEE single-line diagram symbols on blueprint substation layouts. Drag symbols to match names, functions, and diagram slots — four practice modes rotate automatically.

IEEE 315 SLD Symbols Spaced Repetition
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System Frequency
60.000
Hz
Area Control Error
+0 MW
Alarm Feed
■ ALARM: 500MW trip
△ Wind dropping
ⓘ Clearance request

60 Hertz: The Control Room

REAL-TIME NEW

Take the hot seat as a Balancing Authority System Operator. Keep system frequency at exactly 60 Hz, manage Area Control Error (ACE), survive unscheduled generator trips, grant or deny field crew clearance requests, and use load shedding only as a true last resort. The capstone game in the suite.

System Operator 60 Hz Frequency ACE & AGC SCADA Dashboard Real-Time Crisis
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Live meter
10,500 → 19,200 kWh
peak 4.2 → 14.8 kW

Electrify This Home

Swap gas for electric appliances on a blueprint floor plan. See metered kWh and peak kW, then scale your choices to U.S. generation — launching soon.

Electrification Peak demand RECS benchmarks
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▶ THE SPREAD
DA/RT ARBITRAGE SIMULATOR
INC ▲ +$4,250 DEC ▼ −$1,800

The Spread: Virtual Bidding

Trade INC and DEC virtual bids at 3 pricing nodes. Predict whether Real-Time prices will spike or crash versus Day-Ahead. Learn spread arbitrage, LMP, and risk management in a Bloomberg Terminal-style interface.

Virtual Bidding DA/RT Spread LMP & Congestion
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Curriculum Coverage

What You'll Learn

These learning games are grounded in real FERC orders, current energy market structures, and actual grid operations concepts.

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FERC Regulations

Landmark FERC orders (888, 889, 2000, 1000), docket classification, filing types, and the rulemaking process.

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Transmission & Grid Operations

Available Transfer Capability (ATC), interconnection queues, transmission constraints, congestion management, and reliability standards.

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Energy Market Mechanics

Locational Marginal Pricing (LMP), energy and capacity market structures, RTO/ISO roles, and competitive market design principles.

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OASIS & Data Systems

Open Access Same-Time Information Systems (OASIS), transmission data reporting requirements, and public disclosure obligations.

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Generation & Resources

Generation dispatch, capacity expansion planning, CapEx versus emissions tradeoffs, and renewable integration into bulk power systems.

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Industry Roles & Careers

Twenty-one transmission and energy archetypes — from system operations to compliance, OGC-style practice, ROW, and structuring — and what each persona emphasizes.

Go Deeper with TransANCHOR

Games give you the vocabulary. The full platform gives you the intelligence — live FERC order monitoring, OASIS transmission data, and AI-powered analysis.

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Definitions & tools: Flashcards · Global Electricity Map · U.S. State Electricity Map · Resources · Order Index