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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 Planning Advisory Committee Briefs: June 24, 2020
MISO temporarily backed off requiring load-serving entities to provide the location and capacity values of distributed energy resources for planning models.
Mankato Sale Approved over Public Citizen Concerns
FERC approved the purchase of the Mankato natural gas plant in Minnesota by a specially created subsidiary of Southwest Generation.
IMM Issues 5 Recs in MISO State of the Market Report
MISO’s Monitor issued five new recommendations in its annual State of the Market report, focusing on seams and efficient use of the transmission system.
Pandemic Pause Leaves MISO Under Budget
The great pause brought on by the novel coronavirus pandemic could have one upshot for MISO: It will likely save millions of dollars this year.
More Work Needed on MISO Order 845 Compliance
MISO must clear up language regarding surplus interconnection service and material modifications to comply with Order 845, FERC ruled.
Monitor Breaks with MISO over RA Concerns
MISO and its Independent Market Monitor are at odds over how and how quickly the RTO should address its resource adequacy, board members heard Tuesday.
Regulators Not Sold on MISO Tx Planning Sync
Some regulators aren’t convinced about merging MISO’s transmission planning with interconnection studies, a move some say could improve cost effectiveness.
Pandemic Operations Steady, MISO Members Report
MISO members say work-from-home measures and social distancing in workplaces aren’t impeding their pace of work, but miss the personal collaboration.
MISO Board Addresses Racism, Social Unrest
MISO addressed political and social events when its CEO and board members condemned systemic racism and vowed to listen to minority employees.
`Macro Grid’ Seeks to Connect Grid’s Regions
Environmental and renewable groups are backing an effort to promote a 'Macro Grid' that would deliver wind and solar power from the Midwest to urban centers.

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