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.
FERC will hold a technical conference on credit risk best practices to prevent a repeat of PJM’s GreenHat Energy default.
FirstEnergy’s positive third-quarter financial results were overshadowed by questions about ongoing federal investigations into the company.
Federal officials are seeking input on a revised plan to use Western federal lands to create a network of energy infrastructure pathways.
Nine conservation groups sued EPA over the agency’s move to weaken standards on water pollution emanating from coal-fired power plants.
New England stakeholders considered if a forward clean energy market would help state meet their clean energy goals within ISO-NE’s markets.
West Coast wildfires, record-breaking heat waves and more than two dozen tropical storms have made climate change an issue impossible for voters to ignore.
U.S. transmission system requires restructuring and greater alignment with public policy goals, industry insiders said at WIRES’ fall meeting.
Can single-state transmission projects like California's Tehachapi and Texas’ CREZ serve as models for offshore wind on the East Coast?
Efficient development of offshore wind transmission requires changes to planning, interconnection and cost allocation procedures.
MISO officials, stakeholders and academics discussed the challenges of operating a grid with increasing renewables and uncertainty.
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