Search
`
September 30, 2024

RTO Insider

CAISO/WEIMCAISO Board of GovernorsCalifornia Agencies & LegislatureCalifornia Air Resources Board (CARB)California Energy Commission (CEC)California LegislatureCalifornia Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)EDAMOther CAISO CommitteesWestern Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM)WEIM Governing BodyCompany NewsERCOTERCOT Board of DirectorsERCOT Other CommitteesERCOT Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT)FERC & FederalISO-NEISO-NE Consumer Liaison GroupISO-NE Planning Advisory CommitteeNEPOOL Markets CommitteeNEPOOL Participants CommitteeNEPOOL Reliability CommitteeNEPOOL Transmission CommitteeMarketsAncillary ServicesCapacity MarketEnergy MarketReservesVirtual TransactionsMISOMISO Advisory Committee (AC)MISO Board of DirectorsMISO Market Subcommittee (MSC)MISO Planning Advisory Committee (PAC)MISO Regulatory Organizations & CommitteesOrganization of MISO States (OMS)MISO Reliability Subcommittee (RSC)MISO Resource Adequacy Subcommittee (RASC)NYISONY PSCNYISO Business Issues CommitteeNYISO Management CommitteeNYISO Operating CommitteeOther NYISO CommitteesPJMPJM Board of ManagersPJM Market Implementation Committee (MIC)PJM Markets and Reliability Committee (MRC)PJM Members Committee (MC)PJM Operating Committee (OC)PJM Other Committees & TaskforcesPJM Planning Committee (PC)PJM Transmission Expansion Advisory Committee (TEAC)Public PolicyEnvironmental RegulationsReliabilityState & RegionalAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineManitobaMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandRTO-IndianaSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingResourcesDemand ResponseDistributed Energy Resources (DER)Energy EfficiencyEnergy StorageBattery Electric StorageOther Electric StorageGenerationCoalGeothermalHydrogenHydropowerNatural GasNuclear PowerOffshore WindOnshore WindOperating ReservesRooftop/distributed SolarUtility-scale SolarResource AdequacySpecial Reports & CommentaryCommentaryConference CoverageOther CoverageSpecial ReportsSPPMarkets+Other SPP CommitteesSPP Board of Directors & Members CommitteeSPP Markets and Operations Policy CommitteeSPP Regional State CommitteeSPP Seams Advisory GroupSPP Strategic Planning CommitteeWestern Energy Imbalance Service (WEIS)SPP/WEISTransmissionFinancial Transmission Rights (FTR)Transmission OperationsTransmission PlanningTransmission Rates
Shutterstock
Bill to Streamline Transmission Development Advances in Calif. Senate
California lawmakers have advanced a bill aimed at streamlining approval of transmission projects, but not before substantially stripping down the legislation.
Dominion Energy
Dominion Issues RFP for Small Modular Reactor at North Anna
Dominion Energy Virginia issued a request for proposals from developers to build a small modular reactor at its existing North Anna nuclear plant.
Northeast States Collaborative on Interregional Transmission
10 Northeastern States Sign MOU on Interregional Transmission Planning
Ten East Coast states signed a memorandum of understanding to set up a framework to coordinate interregional transmission planning and development.
Shutterstock
FERC Must Apply Mobile-Sierra to Western Soft Cap Refunds, Court Finds
The D.C. Circuit directed FERC to review a series of 2022 orders requiring wholesale electricity sellers in the West to refund a portion of the high prices they earned during an August 2020 heat wave.
© RTO Insider LLC
FERC Approves New Pathway for New England Transmission Projects
FERC approved ISO-NE’s proposal of a new process to solicit, select and allocate costs for transmission projects that address needs identified in long-term planning studies.
Shutterstock
FERC Approves LS Power Gas Plant Purchase Despite PJM Monitor’s Concerns
FERC approved LS Power’s purchase of an 810-MW natural gas plant in central Pennsylvania despite some qualms from PJM’s Independent Market Monitor. 
© RTO Insider LLC
Overheard at Infocast’s Transmission & Interconnection Summit
Industry leaders, experts, policymakers and regulators gathered near the nation’s capital to discuss how recent FERC orders will affect regional transmission planning, cost allocation, permitting and other issues.
© RTO Insider LLC
Hurricane Beryl Leaves 2.7M Customers Without Power
Hurricane Beryl ripped through the Houston area after making a landfall on the Texas Gulf Coast July 8 as a Category 1 storm, leaving a trail of death and destruction in its wake.
Shutterstock
Stakeholder Soapbox: The Prevalence of Rent-seeking in Public Utility Regulation
Energy consultant Kenneth W. Costello says state utility regulators in recent years have exhibited political posturing that deviates from their original mission.
Dominion Energy
FERC Allows Dominion’s FRR Resources to Shift to PJM Capacity Market
FERC granted a complaint from Dominion Energy to allow planned capacity resources to shift their participation from the Fixed Resource Requirement alternative to the Reliability Pricing Model capacity market.

Want more? Advanced Search