MISO and SPP could jointly create a smaller category of interregional transmission projects as early as next year to address costly congestion.

Stakeholders weighed in on the 2nd CAISO straw proposal to treat energy storage as transmission assets (SATA) for purposes of accessing market revenues.

SPP members approved one of two Generator Interconnection Improvement Task Force recommendations but took no action on the second.

MISO’s Planning Advisory Committee will vote through Oct. 26 on whether to move most of the RTO’s $3.3 billion 2018 Transmission Expansion Plan forward.

MISO’s Planning Advisory Committee will vote through Oct. 26 on whether to move most of the RTO’s $3.3 billion 2018 Transmission Expansion Plan forward.

SPP’s Market and Operations Policy Committee unanimously approved staff recommendations to revise the SPP-MISO Coordinated System Plan.

The ISO-NE Planning Advisory Committee discussed the Regional System Plan, Eversource's work replacing aging transmission towers and the EIPC.

FERC rejected a proposed MISO maintenance fee, but it approved a new process for interconnecting external merchant HVDC transmission.

The Planning Committee endorsed PJM’s annual reserve requirement study and recommendations for a 15.7% IRM for next year’s Base Residual Auction.

MISO proposed bringing the three major players in its load forecasting together to coordinate on predictions for long-term transmission planning.