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July 31, 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. 
MISO Winds down MTEP 20 Planning, Focuses on 2021
MISO is wrapping up its 2020 Transmission Expansion Plan and eyeing next year’s planning cycle, with more renewable energy predictions.
Energy Sector Still Grappling with Pandemic Impact
The U.S. energy industry is still wrestling with the economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic that hit the world nearly nine months ago.
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MISO Market Subcommittee Briefs: Oct. 8, 2020
MISO postponed its attempt to develop modeling software that can accommodate different combinations of combined cycle units.
MISO Lays Out Seasonal Capacity Options
MISO's resource adequacy staff is considering multiple options to implement a sub-annual capacity mechanism.
SPP Seams Steering Committee Briefs: Oct. 7, 2020
SPP considered several seams-related projects with MISO through their 2020 ITP, but declined to pursue them over differences in calculating benefits and costs.
ATC Shifts to MISO Allocation Model for Tx Upgrades
After years of using its own generator interconnection cost allocation method, ATC will transition to MISO’s after FERC gave the company its approval.
Vistra Declares End of Midwest Coal Fleet
Vistra said MISO’s “irreparably dysfunctional” capacity auction design deserves blame for its decision to shutter the last of its Midwest coal plants.
Laura Pricing Has MISO Stakeholders Scratching Heads
A briefing by MISO staff on the record uplift in the RTO’s energy market caused by Hurricane Laura left stakeholders with more questions than answers.
NextEra Buying GridLiance for $660M
NextEra Energy Transmission will pay $660 million to acquire independent transmission company GridLiance.
FERC Probing NextEra Wind Farm’s Reactive Power Rates
FERC said NextEra’s Crystal Lake II wind farm in Iowa may be improperly including O&M costs and transmission-related expenses in its reactive power rates.

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