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July 26, 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. 
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Court Backs FERC over ISO-NE’s Order 1000 Compliance
The D.C. Circuit Court sided with FERC over its finding that ISO-NE complied with Order 1000’s provisions on competitive bidding for transmission projects.
J-Power
PJM PC/TEAC Briefs: March 8, 2022
PJM stakeholders endorsed an update to the generation deactivation process as some members asked the RTO to slightly modify the proposed timing language.
J. Ranck Electric
FERC Allows Quicker MISO Interconnection Queue Option
MISO has FERC permission to whittle its generator interconnection from more than 500 days to a single year for some willing interconnection customers.
London Economics
FERC Accepts PJM ARR/FTR Market Changes
FERC accepted PJM’s revisions intended to increase transparency into and the efficiency of the RTO’s ARR and financial FTR markets.
Invenergy
FERC Again Rejects Invenergy’s SPP Waiver Request
FERC has again denied a waiver request from Invenergy over SPP’s financial security posting requirements, saying it doesn't address a concrete problem.
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Russia Top of Mind at CERAWeek 2022
Most speakers at CERAWeek addressed Russian’s invasion of Ukraine and the alarming upheaval in energy, commodity and financial markets it has created.
Columbia Gas
Court Again Rebukes FERC for Failure to Review Downstream Emissions
The D.C. Circuit Court ruled that FERC had failed to account for the downstream the greenhouse gas emissions of a compressor station in Agawam, Mass.
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Deficiency Notices for MISO’s Seasonal Capacity Auctions Bid
FERC issued two deficiency letters to MISO over the grid operator’s plans to institute a four-season capacity market and a minimum capacity rule.
NRC
NRC Cites Ohio’s Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Plant
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission cited the Davis-Besse nuclear plant in Ohio for improper maintenance of its very large emergency diesel generators.
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DC Circuit Upholds FERC on Transmission Cost Allocation in PJM
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals denied petitions for review of a settlement that allocated transmission costs in PJM.

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