Environmental Regulations
NYISO forwarded to New York regulators 12 proposals for transmission projects to help the state meet its public policy objectives.
The New England Restructuring Roundtable included discussions of a market design that could include carbon pricing and a two-tiered capacity market.
Hopes for overturning EPA's Clean Power Plan (CPP) appear to hinge on whether the agency overstepped its authority in relying on "generation shifting."
AARP and the Public Utility Law Project want New York regulators to provide more documentation to justify the Clean Energy Standard estimated $2/month rate increase for the average consumer.
Mel Coleman, president of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) board of directors, spoke at the Clinton School of Public Service about the association's efforts to expand broadband Internet access and the history of the electric co-op.
Five New York City-area legislators wrote to the Public Service Commission questioning the ratepayer-funded nuclear power plant subsidy.
CAISO launched an initiative to develop a greenhouse gas accounting system suitable for an expanded ISO.
Numerous stakeholders have called for rehearing of New York’s Clean Energy Standard (CES) , raising objections over the subsidy for nuclear power and the elimination of support for some legacy renewable energy plants.
RTO Insider spoke to the chair of NEPOOL, which is reviewing its market rules to align them with New England’s efforts towards a low-carbon future.
The Clean Power Plan poses no threat to reliability in PJM, but compliance costs are highly sensitive to gas prices and whether states go it alone or combine efforts with a regional approach, according to a study released by the RTO.
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