MISO officials presented three proposals related to the implementation of the RTO’s new generator interconnection queue for stakeholder feedback.

The MISO rejection of the last possible interregional transmission project resulting from a coordinated study with SPP surprised the latter RTO.

MISO has developed a revised approach for providing owners of financially struggling generators more flexibility.

MISO will pursue changes to its Transmission Expansion Plan futures weighting process in the 2019 cycle of projects.

MISO will conduct a study to identify the challenges of integrating growing volumes of renewable generation in its footprint.

MISO’s Planning Advisory Committee heard updates on the RTO’s ambitious slate of current planning studies and process improvements.

MISO plans by the end of the year to introduce Tariff changes eliminating resource suspensions in favor of a single retirement process.

Market developments are compelling MISO to reconsider how it weighs the 15-year future scenarios designed to inform its 2018 Transmission Expansion Plan.

MISO has made two changes to its newest future scenario in its annual Transmission Expansion Plan, adding more renewables and possible nuclear retirements.

The first MISO-SPP interregional project inched closer to reality Thursday with a vote of confidence from the MISO Planning Advisory Committee.