NextEra Energy Transmission will pay $660 million to acquire independent transmission company GridLiance.

MISO and SPP have once again failed to identify any beneficial cross-border transmission projects after a fourth interregional study.

SPP’s board and Members Committee met outside of their normal quarterly schedule to consider a number of pressing issues.

The SPP Strategic Planning Committee will see if it can come up with a solution on how to modify the RTO’s congestion-hedging practices.

SPP and MISO staff shared with the SPP Seams Steering Committee additional details on the yearlong transmission study the RTOs will soon pursue.

FERC set hearing and settlement judge procedures for Xcel Energy’s formal challenge to GridLiance High Plains’ proposed annual transmission revenue requirement.

FERC opened an investigation into the justness and reasonableness of Basin Electric Power Cooperative’s 2020 rate schedule and the wholesale power contracts.

MISO’s and SPP’s state regulators gave the RTOs’ staffs an opportunity to respond to their monitors’ suggestions for improving interregional coordination.

MISO and SPP announced a yearlong transmission study to identify projects with “comprehensive, cost-effective and efficient upgrades.”

AEP will become at least the fourth major U.S. utility to switch its stock listing from the New York Stock Exchange to the Nasdaq Stock Market.