The NYPSC has come out against the New York Power Authority’s request for a nearly 10% increase in its transmission rates.

This week's state briefs include news on Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio and Wisconsin, as well as D.C.

The NYPSC approved rules designed to allow low- and moderate-income apartment dwellers to own renewable energy projects.

The NYPSC had argued that it had sole jurisdiction over the rates and terms of an RSSA it had ordered between Exelon’s troubled R.E. Ginna nuclear plant and Rochester Gas & Electric.

New York utilities have filed 15 demonstration projects for consideration under the state’s Reforming the Energy Vision initiative.

Seven projects proposed by transmission developers for the mid-Hudson region have cleared an initial screening by the staff of the New York PSC.

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.

A crowded docket has delayed several key pieces of New York’s Reforming the Energy Vision, including the Track 2 straw proposal on ratemaking and rate design.

FERC accepted NYISO’s new method for calculating payments for voltage support services, which will keep the overall expenditure constant in the near term.

New York’s Green Bank has generated so much interest from clean energy and energy efficiency developers that it is asking to borrow from the private sector.