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October 8, 2024

Reliability

New BES Definition Takes Effect July 1
PJM transmission owners must notify the RTO when elements of their operations are reclassified as part of NERC's new Bulk Electric System (BES) definition.
PJM Seeks Action on Winter Lessons
PJM issued a comprehensive report on its response to the historic power demand during winter’s deep freeze, adding nine proposed recommendations for action to five initiatives already underway.
PJM Reserve Proposal OK’d Despite Misgivings
Acknowledging they were taking “a leap of faith,” stakeholders last week endorsed PJM’s plan for cutting uplift and capturing reserve costs in energy prices.
Delaware Unhappy with Artificial Island Cost Allocation
By David Jwanier With PJM planners nearing a proposed fix for the Artificial Island stability problem, the issue of who will pay for the project took center...
NERC Draft Rules for Physical Security
A summary of the six requirements included in the NERC draft reliability standard for physical security of the grid.
Members Split Over Change in Reserve Procedures
Stakeholders split last week over a PJM proposal to change how the RTO captures the cost of deploying additional reserves during extreme weather.
Effort to Lift Offer Cap Advances After Debate
Stakeholders split last week over a PJM offer cap proposal that changes how the RTO captures the cost of deploying additional reserves during extreme weather.
Grid Security Rules Win NERC Stakeholder OK Despite Criticism
NERC stakeholders last week approved draft regulations to protect the electric grid from physical threats even as many criticized the rules as rushed and poorly defined.
Now Comes the Hard Part
EPA Secretary Gina McCarthy continued her charm offensive in advance of the agency’s ghg rules for existing power generators, acknowledging that the tough work is only just beginning.
RTOs Weigh Role in GHG Compliance
PJM is ready to help its 13 states meet EPA's pending greenhouse rules, the RTO's chief economist told a Bipartisan Policy Center forum last week.

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