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November 16, 2024

Transmission Planning

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Grid Future is Storage, Threats and ‘Fog,’ MISO Members Say
MISO sector representatives expressed uncertainty about the future of the grid, cautiously offering their predictions and suggestions.
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SPP Board of Directors/Members Committee Briefs: Dec. 5, 2017
SPP’s Board of Directors and Members Committee approved a 1-cent increase in the RTO’s administrative fee and its 2018 budget.
SPP
SPP Briefs: Week Ending Dec. 11, 2017
SPP set several new records for wind generation, lending further credence to its claims that it can handle wind-penetration levels as high as 75%.
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.
Xcel Energy
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.

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