The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission required several significant changes in PJM's Capacity Performance proposal.

This week's state briefs include news on Delaware, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina and Pennsylvania.

New York state is proposing to invest $1.5 billion in large-scale renewable energy development over the next decade under a revised procurement strategy to reduce costs.

FERC approved PJM's Capacity Performance proposal, a dramatic restructuring of the RTO's capacity market.

This week's company briefs include news on Duke, the Tennessee Valley Authority, Berkshire Hathaway, Tesoro and Disney.

Central Hudson's decision to include distributed energy resource projects in its rate case before New York regulators is providing an early look into a utility’s approach to the state’s energy industry overhaul.

A group at PJM’s biannual General Session debated the value and challenges of microgrids.

FERC said it expects sufficient resources to meet peak electric demand this summer despite coal-fired retirements, while NERC approved its summer reliability assessment.

This week's company briefs include news on NorthWestern Corp., Duke Energy, FirstEnergy, Allete, Entergy, Consumers Energy and DTE Energy.

The Maryland Public Service Commission voted 3-2 to approve Exelon's controversial acquisition of Pepco Holdings Inc. Friday, saying Exelon's reputation for service excellence was the deciding factor.