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September 11, 2024

FERC & Federal

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is an independent regulatory agency that oversees the transmission of electricity, natural gas and oil in interstate commerce, as well as regulating hydroelectric dams and natural gas facilities. 
Florida Power & Light
NextEra Suit Accuses Nuclear Trade Group of ‘Extortion’
NextEra Energy accused the Nuclear Energy Institute of “extortion,” saying it was spitefully denying the company access to a database used to screen workers.
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Mountain West, Cost Allocation Top SPP RSC Concerns
The SPP Regional State Committee tasked its Cost Allocation Working Group with drafting a report on new members' (such as Mountain West) impact on existing cost allocation.
American Rivers
SPP FERC Briefs: Week of Feb. 6, 2018
FERC issued several orders last week regarding SPP and its members, including Missouri River Energy Services and Tri-County Electric Cooperative.
ISO-NE
CASPR Filing Draws Stakeholder Support, Protests
Stakeholders have responded to ISO-NE’s filing of a proposed two-stage capacity auction with a flurry of comments to FERC.
Traders Seek Clarity in FERC Enforcement Under New Regime
FERC’s enforcement policy is unlikely to shift significantly despite the arrival of four new commissioners, a panel of present and former FERC staffers said. But some think the commission should provide more clarity in defining violations.
PJM
PJM MRC/MC Briefs: Jan. 25, 2018
Stakeholders at the Markets and Reliability Committee meeting declined to endorse any proposals to revise PJM’s capacity model.
LaFleur Offers Views on SPP-Mountain West Integration
FERC Commissioner Cheryl LaFleur visited the Colorado Public Utilities Commission and discuss the Mountain West Transmission Group’s desire to join SPP.
Cypress Creek Renewables
Montana PSC Racks up 2nd Lawsuit over PURPA Rates
Cypress Creek Renewables filed suit in U.S. District Court alleging that the Montana Public Service Commission violated PURPA.
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MISO Informational Forum Briefs: Jan. 23, 2018
Stakeholders will participate in a broad discussion of what constitutes resilience during MISO Board of Directors Week in late March.
SEIA, Solar Foundation
Tariff to Pinch US Solar Growth; Factory Surge Unlikely
President Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on imported solar materials may not spur domestic manufacturing, but it will boost costs, analysts said.

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