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July 28, 2024

MISO

The Midcontinent Independent System Operator is a regional transmission organization that plans transmission projects, administers wholesale markets for its membership and manages the flow of electricity in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin. 
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MISO Considers Adding Smaller Congestion Relief Projects
MISO announced this week that it’s contemplating adding a class of smaller, congestion-relieving projects under its annual transmission planning.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Enviro Groups Push Wisconsin DNR to Scrutinize Cardinal-Hickory Creek Line
Conservation groups have asked Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources to revoke permits for the embattled Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission line.
U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
TVA Board Nominees Back Renewable Power, Affordability
Biden-appointed nominees to the TVA board stressed affordable rates and a robust renewable portfolio for the federal utility at their confirmation hearings.
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Overheard at GCPA MISO South-SPP Conference
MISO and SPP’s friendlier relationship was on display at the Gulf Coast Power Association’s MISO-SPP conference
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Industry Experts Bet on Renewables, ESG
Panelists told attendees at the MISO-SPP GCPA conference to expect more renewables and more socially responsible operations of the RTOs' members.
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Nonprofits Push Entergy on Transmission Planning
Nonprofits pushed Entergy to embrace large scale transmission expansion to adjust to more renewable fleets at an Entergy Regional State Committee Working Group.
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GCPA Panelists Go One on One Over SEEM Proposal
Two experts on either side of the argument debated how the nascent market will work in practice using several basketball references.
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MISO Fills out Executive Team
MISO will promote and install new officers of its executive management effective April 1.
SPP
SPP’s Consolidated Tx Planning Just Beginning
An SPP task force out to consolidate transmission planning processes and associated cost-sharing mechanism is just getting started.
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FERC Officials See Need for Changes to RTO Transmission Rules
FERC officials told the ACORE Policy Forum that RTO transmission planning rules must be revised to support reliability and the flood of renewable generation.

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