MISO stakeholders are asking the RTO to think more broadly about how energy storage technologies can participate in its markets.

FERC approved Wabash Valley Power Association’s acquisition of a 5% interest in two 800-MW coal-fired units  for $57 million.

The MISO Market Subcommittee discussed Coordinated Transaction Scheduling with PJM and a potential 30-minute reserve product.

FERC rejected METC’s rehearing request regarding a western Michigan wind farm’s interconnection agreement with MISO.

MISO proposed the adoption of three new future scenarios intended to inform the development of MTEP 17.

FERC told MISO that they must charge equal interconnection fees to all generators entering its queue regardless of whether they are internal, external, new or existing resources.

FERC granted Missouri River Energy Services an extension to comment on a series of “zonal agreements” submitted by ALLETE and Great River Energy.

The MISO day-ahead market schedule may continue to use EST instead of EPT even as the RTO alters scheduling deadlines to comply with updated gas nomination cycles.

A MISO auction proposal to hold a separate forward capacity procurement auction for deregulated areas is meeting with skepticism from some RTO members.

With the spring season underway, the MISO Markets Committee of the Board of Directors reviewed this past winter and the upcoming summer.