COVID-19 was the defining problem of 2020 as PJM worked to overcome difficulties in coordinating deliberations on a host of issues, including the MOPR.

In 2020 MISO managed remotely, redefining reliability standards, reorganizing its capacity market and launching a long-term transmission planning effort.

PJM's Markets and Reliability and Members Committees met to discuss market rules, tariff revisions and elect several new members.

Oregon should recognize the capacity contributions of all resources including variable renewables, according to a report commissioned by the state PUC.

Panelists at Raab's 168th New England Electricity Restructuring Roundtable discussed the implications of the recent elections and ISO-NE's capacity market.

The NEPOOL Markets Committee discussed summer wholesale market costs, Ferc Order 2222 compliance and changes to its Generation Information System.

PJM's Market Implementation Committee reviewed proposed manual language changes regarding financial transmission rights and UTC uplift.

The NEPOOL Participants Committee approved its consent agenda and elected David Cavanaugh as chair at its final meeting of the year.

The ISO-NE Consumer Liaison Group held its final meeting of the year where a panel of experts wrapped up 2020 and looked to the year ahead.

In an effort to avoid an increase in emergency operating conditions, MISO plans to develop a new direction for its capacity auction.