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October 5, 2024

Transmission Planning

MISO Board Approves $2.6B Transmission Spending Package
MISO’s Board of Directors unanimously approved MTEP 17, including 353 new transmission projects valued at $2.6 billion.
New Wave of PJM Transmission Upgrades Rankles AMP
The PJM Board of Managers authorized $348 million in transmission projects, irking American Municipal Power.
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FERC OKs Changes to MISO Competitive Tx Process
FERC approved several changes to MISO’s competitive transmission developer selection process under FERC Order 1000.
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EUCI Panelists: Midwest Tx Plans Must Address Wind, Seams
Panelists at EUCI’s Transmission Expansion in the Midwest conference said industry must focus on exporting wind energy and overcoming seams processes.
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PJM Demands Agreement on Tx Replacement Definitions
PJM told members of the Transmission Replacement Process Senior Task Force they must agree on a common definition of end-of-life facilities.
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Xcel Can Recover Costs if Minn. 345-kV Project is Canceled
FERC ruled that Xcel can recover its investment in a transmission project if it is abandoned for reasons beyond the company’s control.
ERCOT Stakeholders OK $246.7M in Freeport Reliability Projects
ERCOT stakeholders unanimously endorsed almost $250 million in transmission projects, sending the package to the Board of Directors.
FERC Affirms WestConnect Cost Allocation Ruling
FERC upheld a previous ruling covering Order 1000 cost allocation in the WestConnect planning region, adding further explanation of its reasoning.
PUCT Open Meeting Briefs: Nov. 17, 2017
The Public Utility of Commission of Texas welcomed Arthur C. D’Andrea, who replaced long-time Commissioner Ken Anderson as its third member.
MTEP 17 Advances with Disputed Texas Project
A MISO Board of Directors committee has advanced MTEP 17, a $2.7 billion transmission development package that includes 353 new projects.

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