The NYPSC heard comments Wednesday on increasing by 25% the transmission capacity on the proposed CHPE line from Quebec to New York City.

FERC affirmed that NYTOs have a federal right of first refusal to build, own and recover the costs of upgrades.

PJM stakeholders questioned whether proposals addressing compensation for reactive power supply and voltage control service should be delayed.

FERC approved requests by MISO, SPP and PJM to delay their Order 2222 compliance filings by up to nine months.

The NEPOOL Markets and Reliability committees produced a consensus framework document and assumptions for Phase 1 of the Future Grid Reliability Study.

FERC granted MISO permission to embed the production costs of providing spinning reserves in its market prices.

PJM stakeholders endorsed an issue charge regarding the allocation of capacity transfer rights after delaying the vote last month.

Gov. Greg Abbot rejected calls to fire PUC Chair Arthur D’Andrea, who has refused to reprice billions of ERCOT transactions during February’s winter storm.

PJM’s Monitor sounded alarms about market power in the energy and capacity markets and said it may intervene in the RTO’s next capacity auction.

The U.S. House of Representatives’ principal oversight committee joined the roster of agencies investigating ERCOT following February’s severe winter storm.