NYISO locational-based marginal prices were down sharply in March compared to February’s average, though they were well above March 2020's average prices.

The PJM Operating Committee discussed COVID-19 vaccinations for staff and the February winter storm emergency in the Midwest.

ISO-NE told the NEPOOL Markets Committee that the RTO would seek an extension of the compliance deadline for FERC Order 2222 until February 2022.

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

Western states must work together to build transmission avoid blackouts, Idaho Power CEO Lisa Grow and CAISO CEO Elliot Mainzer agreed.

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

The SPP Monitor’s most recent quarterly State of the Market report is dominated by the historic winter weather events of mid-February.

ERCOT said “weather-related” issues accounted for most of February’s widespread and lengthy outages in Texas, according to a report it filed with the PUC.

PJM's Members and Markets and Reliability Committees discussed transmission planning in light of NERC's CIP standards as well as manual revisions.

ISO-NE officials briefed the NEPOOL Participants Committee on nominations to the RTO’s Board of Directors and operations during last winter.