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October 14, 2024

Transmission Operations

FE Closing Two PA Coal Plants Due to Air Regs
FirstEnergy Corp. announced it will close 2 coal plants with 2,080 MW of capacity by 10-9-13 to avoid retrofitting them to meet federal environmental rules.
PJM OASIS Adds Temporary Transmission Ratings Info
Responding to marketers’ requests, PJM has begun posting temporary ratings changes from all transmission owners on the PJM OASIS System Information page.
MRC Backs Industrials’ Call for Transparency in Transmission Owner Calculations
Susan Bruce, an attorney who represents industrial energy users, won approval for a problem statement that could result in requirements that transmission own...
FERC Approves Entergy—ITC Holdings Merger
FERC approved the merger of Entergy Corp’s transmission system with ITC Holdings Corp. and its move into the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)
PJM and MISO: Best of Frenemies
Billions are at stake in the fight between PJM and MISO over capacity transfer limits. Our Q&A explains the issue, and details how each RTO's characteristics play a part.
MISO Defectors Deny Moves to PJM are Evidence of Barriers
FirstEnergy and Duke dispel the myths that accompanied their move to PJM. Both deny they left MISO to improve energy and capacity deliverability to PJM.
FERC Likely to Increase Pressure on PJM-MISO Joint Market Talks
FERC signaled today that it will increase its scrutiny of the PJM-MISO Joint Common Market process amid complaints that PJM is improperly limiting MISO generation in its capacity market.
PJM to Post Temporary Transmission Ratings on OASIS
PJM will begin posting temporary transmission rating changes on the OASIS System Information page effective June 19.
Industrials Call for Transparency in Transmission Owner Calculations
Two-thirds of PJM’s transmission owners have failed to file FERC-approved tariffs disclosing the methodology they use to calculate customer rates ...
FERC Orders Rules on Geomagnetic Disturbances
FERC Said that the electric transmission system needs more protections against geomagnetic disturbances like the 1989 solar storm that caused the collapse of the Hydro-Quebec grid.

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