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August 16, 2024

Transmission Planning

FERC OKs PJM TOs’ Critical Tx Process
FERC approved the PJM Transmission Owners’ critical infrastructure mitigation plan despite complaints that say it lacks transparency and restricts input.
MISO PAC Briefs: March 11, 2020
MISO will allow stakeholders an additional month to file their opinions on the RTO’s draft 2021 transmission planning futures scenarios.
SPP Seams Steering Committee Briefs: March 12, 2020
SPP staff shared a draft congestion study with the RTO's Seams Steering Committee on the effect of MISO’s contract path to its southern footprint.
PJM PC/TEAC Briefs: March 10, 2020
PJM plans to expand the use of synchrophasors and formalize their placements — currently voluntary — into the Regional Transmission Expansion Plan.
MISO Eyes Sleeker Interconnection Queue
Fresh off approval for one change to its interconnection process, MISO is looking for ways to advance generation projects more quickly through its queue.
LS Power Challenges PJM on MEP, SATA
LS Power is challenging PJM over a new regional targeted market efficiency project process and AEP's proposed storage-as-transmission asset project.
MISO, SPP Staff Recommend 2020 Joint Study
MISO and SPP are both recommending the RTOs take another stab this year at a coordinated system plan in their elusive pursuit of an interregional project.
Technology Offers Cheaper Alternatives to Tx Construction
Some utilities are taking a hard look at non-wires alternatives given the difficulty and expense of getting transmission projects approved.
MISO SATOA Proposal Set for Technical Conference
FERC ordered a technical conference to explore issues raised by MISO’s contentious storage as transmission assets proposal.
Overheard at Transmission Summit East 2020
Infocast’s annual Transmission Summit East once again drew about 100 industry professionals last week to the top floor of the Key Bridge Marriott.

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