A federal appeals court upheld FERC Order 1000's right-of-first-refusal provisions, rejecting challenges from transmission owners and developers.

This week's state briefs include news on New England, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, and others.

This week's state briefs include news on New England, Kansas, Connecticut, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, and others.

This week's state briefs include news on Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, and others.

This week's state briefs include news on Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York and North Dakota.

This week's state briefs include news on Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Mexico and New York.

This week's state briefs include news on ... Delaware, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas and Virginia.

This week's state briefs include news on Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Vermont and Wisconsin.

FERC has conditionally granted a request by MISO to create a 10th local resource zone, in Mississippi.

This week's state briefs include news on Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia and Wisconsin.