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October 9, 2024

Transmission Planning

SPP Briefs: State of the Market, Study w/ AECI
The SPP Market Monitoring Unit released its State of the Market report for the winter months, and the RTO and AECI began their biennial study proc
How Utility Conservatism is Hampering Tx Innovation
Risk-averse engineers and outdated utility ratemaking structures are preventing quicker deployment of innovative technologies.
Overheard at the Transmission Summit
More than 100 transmission developers, consultants, RTO officials and utility executives attended Infocast’s 19th Annual Transmission Summit.
FERC Extends Comment Period on Great Northern Agreements
FERC granted Missouri River Energy Services an extension to comment on a series of “zonal agreements” submitted by ALLETE and Great River Energy.
DOE Agrees to Join Clean Line’s Plains Eastern Project
The U.S. Department of Energy said it would participate in the development of Clean Line Energy Partners Plains & Eastern transmission project.
IPL, MidAmerican: MISO Misallocating Upgrade Costs in GIA
Interstate Power joined MidAmerican Energy in protesting the GIA that MISO filed for the Marshalltown Generating Station in Iowa.
MISO, Stakeholders: Reforms Needed, but ‘Seamless’ Seam an Illusion
MISO stakeholders say they do not expect perfect procedures at the seams with neighboring balancing areas, but they do want the RTO to implement reforms.
ISO-NE Leaves Boundaries Unchanged for FCA 11
Transmission projects expected to be in service by 2020 are adequate to leave the boundaries of the four zones intact, ISO-NE said.
FERC Transmission Metrics Report IDs Potential Underinvestment
According to FERC's first transmission metrics report, all of the organized markets under FERC jurisdiction have regions showing signs of transmission underinvestment.
FERC OKs Settlement for NY TOTS Projects
FERC approved a settlement for three transmission projects intended as contingencies for the potential closure of the Indian Point nuclear power plant.

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