PURPA is outdated and in need of reforms to reflect the current markets, critics said during the annual Western Conference of Public Service Commissioners.

ISO-NE's 2017 Capacity, Energy, Loads and Transmission Report shows a reduced load forecast from 2016 but predicts increased load for the Southeast area.

A substantial increase in new clean resources would lower Forward Capacity Auction prices, “crowding out” many existing resources, according to ISO-NE.

Turbulent spring weather in MISO South and more expensive natural gas contributed to MISO’s highest energy prices since December.

A summary of the issues scheduled to be brought to a vote at the Markets and Reliability Committee.

NYISO’s Power Trends 2017 report shows an electric system of flat peak demand adapting under pressure from both public policy and consumer patterns.

Natural gas price spreads between Western and Eastern New York in 2016 led to NYC generation being “more economic than in recent years,” NYISO's MMU said.

NYISO presented its Market Operations and Broader Regional Markets reports to the Business Issues Committee.

A CAISO official told stakeholders that reforms to the congestion revenue rights auctions will come only after painstaking analysis.

A CAISO operations shift manager recounted how and why the ISO declared its first Stage 1 emergency in 10 years on May 3.