MISO successfully managed an uneventful October that went from unseasonably warm to unusually chilly, the RTO reported at an Informational Forum.

Ontario and Alberta are developing capacity markets as those in the U.S. face stress from subsidized resources and growing resistance from states and public power.

NYISO is considering penalizing external resources that fail to perform when dispatched following a supplemental resource evaluation.

Midcontinent ISO now has a fifth wintertime waiver of its $1,000/MWh offer cap in hand after FERC approved the RTO’s request on Nov. 16.

Balancing reliability, economics and public policies in New England was one of the many topics of discussion at NECA’s 17th Power Markets Conference.

Midcontinent Independent System Operator is working to create market rules for capacity reserves that can be supplied within 30 minutes.

MISO officials say they will follow through on most recommendations in its Independent Market Monitor’s 2017 State of the Market report.

The PJM Monitor remains unconvinced that performance metrics during localized load sheds should be used to calculate capacity market default offer caps.

NRG Energy earned of $306 million last quarter, up 65% from the same period a year ago on strong returns for the company’s generation business.

PJM told the Market Implementation Committee that the Board of Managers’ investigation of the GreenHat Energy FTR default will run through the new year.