Grid planners need more input on policy and a reliability “safety valve,” the Eastern Interconnection Planning Collaborative said in a new paper.

FERC on Tuesday approved MISO’s two-part plan to get hybrid resources accredited for participation in the RTO’s capacity auctions.

Entergy continues to field criticisms that it’s hindering transmission development to keep its territory shielded from competing energy suppliers.

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell called for more transmission, microgrids and renewable energy during a talk featured at North America Smart Energy Week.

PPL has acquired a portion of the SOO Green HVDC Link, giving the Pennsylvania-based energy company a role in the controversial transmission project.

Steve Huntoon says the participant funding model makes as much sense today as it did 20 years ago — despite FERC's second thoughts expressed in its July ANOPR.

MISO gave stakeholders more time to adapt to four seasonal capacity auctions and capacity accreditation determined by a unit's performance in tight conditions.

Divisions between MISO and MISO South stakeholders deepened over the RTO’s long-range transmission plan.

FERC and NERC staff shared their preliminary findings and recommendations on the February winter storm that led to unprecedented outages in Texas.

Some load-serving entities and southern regulators are criticizing MISO’s efforts to create its first long-term regional resource assessment.