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September 5, 2024

ERCOT

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas manages the flow of electric power to about 90 percent of the state’s electric load. The nonprofit independent system operator is governed by a board of directors and is subject to oversight by the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Texas Legislature.
State Briefs
This week's state briefs include news on Arkansas, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Missouri and New Hampshire.
New ERCOT CEO Relies on People Skills, Experience
New ERCOT CEO Bill Magness will use his quarter century of experience, and his self-deprecating humor, to lead the ISO.
ERCOT Board of Directors Briefs
In Bill Magness' first Board of Directors meeting as CEO, ERCOT discussed the warm winter weather and budget overruns.
LOC Rule Sent Back to ERCOT’s Stakeholder Process
The ERCOT board remanded to the TAC a proposal to pay lost opportunity costs to generators ordered to ramp down for grid reliability.
ERCOT: No Consensus on Operating Reserve Changes
ERCOT will send state regulators a white paper that outlines potential revisions to its operating reserve demand curve.
State Briefs
This week's state briefs include news on Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.
Integrated System to Join SPP Market Oct. 1
The Integrated System expands SPP's footprint to 14 states, adding the Dakotas and parts of Iowa, Minnesota, Montana and Wyoming.
Tres Amigas: Cancelled SPP Agreement ‘Not Significant’
FERC's approval of SPP’s request to terminate an interconnection agreement with the proposed Tres Amigas “superstation” won’t hurt plans to unite the three major U.S. grids, developers said.
Company Briefs
This week's company briefs include news on PPL, Amazon, DTE, Xcel, Duke, Exelon, Invenergy, Dominion and the Dynegy capacity auction controversy.
CFTC Approves Dodd-Frank Exemption for RTOs
By Rich Heidorn Jr. PJM Insider WASHINGTON  (April 2, 2013) — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission agreed Thursday to exempt PJM market transactions fro...

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