RTO markets are being distorted because of policymakers’ carbon pricing failures, two RTO CEOs and a former FERC & PA PUC commissioner told a NY Energy Week audience.

FERC effectively ended their 13-month inquiry of the SPP audit of MMU's independence without interviewing Oversight Committee Joshua W. Martin III.

A standing-room-only crowd got a glimpse of the grid of the future  at the  Energy Bar Association Annual Meeting.

The New York Public Service Commission held a technical conference to discuss the state’s proposed Clean Energy Standard.

Panelists discussed improving the transmission interconnection process at the Energy Bar Association’s Annual Meeting.

Joe Bowring and David Patton often disagree, but they are 100% in agreement on the need for independence in market monitoring.

The record shows that until the last 18 months, the SPP Market Monitoring Unit generally filed only testimony packaged with RTO filings.

SPP has interfered with the autonomy of its internal MMU, according to two former monitors who say they were fired for voicing their concerns.

The independence concerns raised by former SPP market monitors resulted in part from FERC’s compromises in Order 719.

Aides from the Senate Energy Committee gave PJM Annual Meeting attendees a look at the making of the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2016.